The Young Magician

1987

1h 35m

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A 12-year boy feels left out by his classmates because he has no interest in athletics. He finally discovers his calling when his parents take him to a magic show. Picked by the magician to be his helper during a trick he is drawn into the world of magic and wants to learn more. He becomes proficient in tricks and also discovers his telekinetic powers. Unfortunately that further alienates him from his peers and his parents are afraid of his powers. Things change when a national emergency arises and the government asks him to help. After success he becomes a hero and is accepted by all. Written by Polish Cinema Database.

Writers

Waldemar Dziki(screenplay by)
Rusty Jedwab
Piotr Meller
Edward Garson
Aleksander
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Daria Trafankowska
Piotr's Mother
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Mariusz Benoit
Piotr's Father
Maria Robaszkiewicz
Jacek's Mother
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Maciej Szary
Jacek's Father
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Danuta Kowalska
Małgosia's Mother
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Grażyna Szapołowska
Michał's Mother
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Andrzej Blumenfeld
Piotr's Teacher
Wojciech Asiński
Bus Driver (uncredited)
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Ewa Biała
Nurse (uncredited)
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Zbigniew Bielski
Barkeeper (uncredited)
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Jan Hencz
Professor (uncredited)

Writers

Waldemar Dziki(screenplay by)

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Release date

August 1, 1987 (United States)

Country of origin

Poland

Languages

English
French
Polish

Production companies

Studio Filmowe Tor
Les Productions La Fête

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