Eccentrics, the Sunny Side of the Street
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In late 1950s Poland, jazzman Fabian returns from England and forms a swing big band that quickly rises to fame. Their glamorous new singer, the enigmatic Modesta, becomes both the group’s star and Fabian’s love interest. As their success begins to resemble a Hollywood musical, the authorities take a growing interest in their world of music and romance.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2016-01-15
Runtime: 112 mins
Director: Janusz Majewski
Writer: Janusz Majewski, Włodzimierz Kowalewski
Spoken language: Polski
Genres: Comedy, Music
Original title: Eccentrics, the Sunny Side of the Street
Production Companies: Telewizja Polska, Agora, Wytwórnia Filmów Dokumentalnych i Fabularnych
Production Countries: Poland
Cast
Maciej Stuhr
Sonia Bohosiewicz
Natalia Rybicka
Anna Dymna
Wojciech Pszoniak
Wiktor Zborowski
Adam Ferency
Władysław Kowalski
Jerzy Schejbal
Agnieszka Michalska
Marian Opania
Arkadiusz Detmer
Magdalena Zawadzka
Marcin Troński
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