Tricks
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Cast & Crew
Andrzej Jakimowski
Damian Ul
Ewelina Walendziak
Rafal Guzniczak
Tomasz Sapryk
Iwona Fornalczyk
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Synopsis
Six-year-old Stefek challenges fate. He believes that the chain of events he sets in motion will help him get closer to his father who abandoned his mother. His sister Elka, 17, helps him learn how to bribe fate with small sacrifices. Tricks and coincidences eventually bring the father to the mother's doorstep but things go wrong. In despair, Stefek tries his good luck with the most risky of his tricks.
Director
Andrzej Jakimowski
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Miscellaneous Notes
Winner of two awards including the Label Europa Cinemas Award and the Lanterna Magica Award (Cgs) at the 2007 Venice International Film Festival.
Released in United States 2007
Released in United States 2008
Released in United States June 2008
Shown at Venice International Film Festival (Venice Days) August 29-September 8, 2007.
Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival (Time & Tide) January 23-February 3, 2008.
Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival (Cinema of Our Time ) September 25-October 10, 2008.
Shown at Los Angeles Film Festival (International Showcase) June 19-29, 2008.
Released in United States 2007 (Shown at Venice International Film Festival (Venice Days) August 29-September 8, 2007.)
Released in United States 2008 (Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival (Time & Tide) January 23-February 3, 2008.)
Released in United States 2008 (Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival (Cinema of Our Time ) September 25-October 10, 2008.)
Released in United States June 2008 (Shown at Los Angeles Film Festival (International Showcase) June 19-29, 2008.)