Cast
Mateusz Janicki (Stanisław Marusarz), Marta Maria Wiśniewska (Helena Marusarzówna), Mateusz Bozeh (young Stanisław Marusarz), Janka Cholewa (young Helena), Olga Szostak (Irena Marusarz), Krzysztof Szczepaniak (Birger Ruud)
Stanisław Marusarz, a well-known Polish ski jumper, m.in.: vice-champion of the world in 1938 in Lahti, four-time Olympian, seven-time participant of the ski world championships, as well as a second lieutenant of the Home Army, a Tatra courier. From the first months of the German occupation, he worked in conspiracy as a courier of the Underground State to Hungary. In 1940, he jumped out of the second floor and escaped from the Gestapo prison in Cracow. After the war, he was one of the longest active ski jumping athletes in the world. Marusarz became an honorary guest of the Four Hills Tournament in the 1965-66 season. He stood on the famous Gross-Titlis-Schanze at the age of 53 – his jump in a suit and tie became a legend.
MAREK BUKOWSKI
Born in 1969 in Milicz. Actor, director and film producer. In 1992 he graduated from the Theatre School in Cracow. In 1991, at the Polish Film Festival in Gdynia, he received an award for the leading male role in the film “On the River That Is Not There”. In 1995 he was honored with the Zbyszek Cybulski Award. In 2013 and 2014 he was awarded the Telekamera in the “Actor” category for the role of Piotr Gawryła in the series “For Better and Worse”. In 2017, he published the retro crime novel “The Longest Night”.
FILMOGRAPHY
2021 Marusarz (Marusarz. Tatrzański orzeł)
2020-22 Forester’s Lodge (Leśniczówka) – TV series
2012 L Like Love (M jak miłość) – TV series
2003 The Success (Sukces)
2001 Blok.pl
Gallery Theatre
(1112 North Milwaukee Ave.)
Monday, 11/14/22 9:00 pm.
2021, 54 min, Poland
Polish with English subtitles
Direction/Reżyseria
MAREK BUKOWSKI
Script/Scenariusz
MACIEJ DANCEWICZ,
MAREK BUKOWSKI
Cinematography/Zdjęcia
ARTUR ZDRAL
Art Director/Scenografia
MARIA WIDELSKA-WŁADYKA
Music/Muzyka
KRIS GORSKI
Editing/Montaż
JAROSŁAW PIETRASZEK
Sound/Dźwięk
FILIP MILLER
Produced by/Produkcja
TVP
Producers/Producenci
ANNA MOCZULSKA,
JACEK STANCLIK,
PIOTR MIKOŁAJCZAK