Tricks

Oct 26, 2007

1h 35m

★ 6.8

Overview

Six-year-old Stefek challenges fate. He believes that setting a chain of events in motion will help him get closer to his father who left his mother. His sister helps him bribe fate with small sacrifices, but things go wrong and then Stefek tries a very risky trick.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

Zjednoczenie Artystów i Rzemieślników

Wytwórnia Filmów Fabularnych we Wrocławiu

CANAL+ Polska

Tricks Trailers

Cast

Stefek

Damian Ul

Elka

Ewelina Walendziak

Father

Tomasz Sapryk

Jerzy

Rafal Guzniczak

Mother

Iwona Fornalczyk

Violka

Joanna Liszowska

Homeless

Andrzej Golejewski

Turek

Grzegorz Stelmaszewski

Leone

Simeone Matarelli

Girl from Bar

Kasia Kołeczek

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