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ICARUS
IKAR, LEGENDA MIETKA KOSZA
- Genre: DRAMA, BIOGRAPHICAL
- Duration in minutes: 122 min.
- Year of Production: 2019
- Status: COMPLETED
Director(s)
MACIEJ PIEPRZYCA
Category
FEATURE FILM
Country(ies)
POLAND
Shooting Language
POLISH
Writer(s)
MACIEJ PIEPRZYCA
Producer(s)
RENATA CZARNKOWSKA-LISTOS (RE STUDIO)
MARIA GOLOS (RE STUDIO)
Cast
DAWID OGRODNIK
PIOTR ADAMCZYK
JUSTYNA WASILEWSKA
WIKTORIA GORODECKA
MIKOLAJ CHROBOCZEK
JOWITA BUDNIK
JACEK KOMAN
MAJA KOMOROWSKA
CYPRIAN GRABOWSKI
Cinematography
WITOLD PLOCIENNIK
Film Editing
PIOTR KMIECIK
Costume Design
AGATA CULAK
Original Music
LESZEK MOZDZER
Production Design
JOANNA WOJCIK
Log Line
Life and genius of Mietek Kosz, blind jazz pianist, a master improviser, a bright lightning in jazz music history.
Synopsis
“Icarus” is the true story of Mieczyslaw “Mietek" Kosz, a Polish jazz pianist who died in tragic circumstances and whose life we see through select episodes depicting the most influential moments in his life and career: his childhood on a poor farm in the farmlands of Poland, the loss of his eyesight at a young age, great successes in his musical career accompanied by his loneliness and desperate need for acceptance.
Festivals and Awards
Gdynia FF 2019 Silver Lions - Best Cinematography, Best Music, Best Costumes, Best Make-up
Shanghai International Film Festival | Golden Goblet Award Official Selection
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Technical details
Colour COLOUR
HD for broadcast Available Yes
DCP (Digital Cinema Package) Available Yes
Language version available POLISH
