Icarus. The Legend of Mietek Kosz
Ikar. Legenda Mietka Kosza
Drama
History
Inspired by true events, a story of a blind grand piano genius. As a child Mietek loses his sight. His mother places him in the care of the nuns in Laski. At the centre for the blind the boy discovers that music may be his way of seeing the world again and of describing it. Mietek goes on to become a brilliant classical pianist. Once he discovers jazz music, though, he has only one goal left: to become the best jazz pianist in Poland. He is more and more successful, not only in Poland but around the world. He wins the prestigious Montreux Jazz Festival. Unexpectedly, a charismatic vocalist, Zuza, walks into his life. This meeting will change it forever.
2019-10-18
pl
Cast
Director
Maciej Pieprzyca
Dawid Ogrodnik as Mieczysław Kosz
Jowita Budnik as Agata Kosz
Wiktoria Gorodecka as Marta
Maja Komorowska as Professor Aniela
Justyna Wasilewska as Singer Zuza
Piotr Adamczyk as Bogdan Danowicz
Mikołaj Chroboczek as Contrabassist Gutek
Michał Filipiak as Contrabassist Włodek
Jacek Koman as Stanisław Kosz
Grzegorz Mielczarek as Marian Wolski
Dariusz Chojnacki as Zenek Kosz
Katarzyna Wajda as Nun Halina
Katarzyna Cynke as Nun Klara
Barbara Wypych as Singer Basia
Maksymilian Balcerowski as Marek
Marek Pyś as Bum Izydor
Magdalena Schejbal as Blonde Prostitute
Tomasz Schimscheiner as Oculist in Warsaw
Clayton Nemrow as Bill Evans
Sebastian Stankiewicz
Robert Talarczyk as Restaurant Manager in Cracow
Mariusz Kiljan as TV Presenter
Magdalena Smalara as Journalist
Andrzej Kłak
Filip Gurłacz as 'Rudy'
Jakub Sasak as 'Czarny'
Philippe Tłokiński
Paulina Chapko as Beata
Sebastian Stegmann as Andreas Haffner
Michał Żurawski as Tomek
Jacek Romanowski as Oculist in the Town
Marcel Wiercichowski
Jacek Grondowy
Danuta Borsuk as Cleaning Lady in the Hotel
Agnieszka Brzezińska as Brunette Prostitute (uncredited)
Damian Krajczyk as Journalist (uncredited)
Łukasz Szmigrodzki as (uncredited)