Overview
Based on true events. In 1980s Poland, Jerzy Górski is a young man who finds the determination to struggle against his drug addiction through athletic training, with the aim of competing in the US Ironman Triathlon.
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Setting
Set in Poland
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Music
Music by Bartosz Chajdecki
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Piotr Sobocinski Jr.
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Agatha DominikScreenplay
- Maciej KarpińskiScreenplay
- Original title
- Najlepszy
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 17, 2017
- Original language
- Polish
- Countries
- Poland
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In the United States
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Cast
Jakub GierszałJerzy Górski
Kamila KamińskaEwa Meller
Anna PróchniakGrażyna
Arkadiusz Jakubikkierownik basenu
Janusz GajosMarek Kotański
Artur Żmijewskiojciec Jerzego
Magdalena Cieleckamatka Jerzego
Adam Woronowiczojciec Grażyny
Szymon Piotr WarszawskiPaweł
Mateusz KościukiewiczAndrzej
Tomasz KotOkoń
Delfina WilkońskaHalina
Jakub ZającKrzysiek
Zbigniew PaterakWolski
Małgorzata Klarapielęgniarka "suka"
Dariusz Bronowickimilicjant Marian
Wojciech Krzyżaniakksiądz
Krzysztof Ogonekwspółwięzień
Mirosław Haniszewskiinstruktor tańca
Katarzyna Hołtrasekretarka z klubu
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