Like Father Like Son

20020 PL

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6.6

SOLID

★6.6TMDB · 5

DramaComedyTV Movie

Synopsis

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Television film from the "Polish Holidays" series was made according to his own script by Ryszard Bugajski, creator of the famous "Interrogation". A tragicomic tale of life, transience and destiny that one cannot escape. The story of three generations - grandfather, father and son are together again, but all three realize that it is not for long. A serious illness does not give up. However, this meeting arranged by the junior on the occasion of Father's Day will teach them a lot, will allow them to learn other values, overcome their barriers, understand the meaning of life, throw out deeply hidden regrets and grievances, strengthen family ties, resolve disputes, clear up past misunderstandings and disputes.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Andrzej Andrzejewski
Tomek Lechotycki
Krzysztof Kolberger
Ryszard Lechotycki
Emil Karewicz
Edward Lechotycki
Magdalena Kumorek
Karin
Tomasz Lengren
Władek 'Kobra'
Maria Ciunelis
Lekarka
Kazimierz Krzaczkowski
Wizgło, sąsiad Tomka nad morzem
Sandra Samos
Fanka na podwórku

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Ryszard Bugajski
Writers: Ryszard Bugajski
Languages: Polish
Countries: Poland

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ERA

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Released 24 years ago.

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2 / 8

CRAFT

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Part of the "Święta polskie - Kolekcja" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Ryszard Bugajski, shot by Zbigniew Wichłacz. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Katarzyna Rudnik shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Andrzej Andrzejewski and Krzysztof Kolberger and Emil Karewicz carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0311988 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 5 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Ryszard Bugajski directs. Zbigniew Wichłacz behind the camera. Katarzyna Rudnik cuts. Produced in Poland. Dialogue in Polish.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 24 years ago.
2Part of the "Święta polskie - Kolekcja" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Ryszard Bugajski, shot by Zbigniew Wichłacz. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Katarzyna Rudnik shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Andrzej Andrzejewski and Krzysztof Kolberger and Emil Karewicz carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0311988 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 5 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.