Eccentrics. On The Sunny Side Of The Street, The

Date
Hour
Place
05/08
21:00
SMALL MARKET SQUARE


Excentrycy, czyli po słonecznej stronie ulicy
reż|dir Janusz Majewski | PL | 2015 | 112 min
prod|pro Włodzimierz Niderhaus scen|wr Janusz Majewski, Włodzimierz Kowalewski zdj|ph Adam Bajerski muz|mus Wojciech Karolak mon|ed Milenia Fiedler ob|cast Maciej Stuhr, Sonia Bohosiewicz, Natalia Rybicka, Anna Dymna, Wojciech Pszoniak, Wiktor Zborowski, Marian Dziędziel, Adam Ferency, Władysław Kowalski dys|dis WFDiF

DESCRIPTION

An incredible story of a jazzman Fabian (Maciej Stuhr) who comes back to Poland from England at the end of the 1950s. and, with a group of eccentric musicians, starts a swing big-band. Modesta (Natalia Rybicka) becomes the star of the band and they become very successful. The musician quickly falls head over heels in love with the femme fatale singer. They soon start an affair.  As the king and the queen of swing they start touring Poland and their life takes a colorful turn. Will their feelings last?


AWARDS
2015 Gdynia Film Festival – Silver Lions, Best Supporting Actor (Wojciech Pszoniak), Golden Kangaroo – Australian Film Distributors’ Award (Włodzimierz Niderhaus)
2016 Polish Film Awards: Eagles – Best Sound (Krzysztof Jastrząb, Mateusz Irisik), Best Music (Wojciech Karolak)

DIRECTOR
Janusz Majewski (1931) Director, screenwriter, playwright. Graduate of the Faculty of Architecture at the Krakow University of Technology and of the National Film School in Łódź, where has has been lecturer for many years now. He has made more than 30 feature films, and his "Hotel Pacific" vied for the Golden Bear at the Berlin Film Festival. Since 2012 he has held the function of the rector at the Warsaw Film School.

FILMOGRAPHY
2015 Excentrycy, czyli po słoneczniej stronie ulicy|The Eccentrics. On The Sunny Side Of The Street
2010 Mała matura 1947
1998 Złoto dezerterów|Deserter's Gold
1985 C.K. Dezerterzy|H.M. Deserters
1979 Lekcja martwego języka|Lesson of a Dead Language
1977 Sprawa Gorgonowej|The Gorgon Case
1976 Zaklęte rewiry|Hotel Pacific
1969 Zbrodniarz, który ukradł zbrodnię|The Criminal Who Stole a Crime

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Projekt i realizacja: Tomasz Żewłakow