Icarus. The Legend of Mietek Kosz
Originally released in 2019. Icarus. The Legend of Mietek Kosz is a drama/history film. directed by Maciej Pieprzyca. With a runtime of 2h 2m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Dawid Ogrodnik, Cyprian Grabowski, and Jowita Budnik
Synopsis
Inspired by true events, a story of a blind grand piano genius. As a child Mietek loses his sight. His mother places him in the care of the nuns in Laski. At the centre for the blind the boy discovers that music may be his way of seeing the world again and of describing it. Mietek goes on to become a brilliant classical pianist. Once he discovers jazz music, though, he has only one goal left: to become the best jazz pianist in Poland. He is more and more successful, not only in Poland but around the world. He wins the prestigious Montreux Jazz Festival. Unexpectedly, a charismatic vocalist, Zuza, walks into his life. This meeting will change it forever.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 18, 2019
6 years ago
Runtime
2h 2m
122 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (17 votes)
Box Office
$3K
Worldwide gross
Language
PL
Original language
Country
Poland
Production
Director
Top Cast
Dawid Ogrodnik
as Mieczysław Kosz
Cyprian Grabowski
as Mieczysław Kosz (child)
Jowita Budnik
as Agata Kosz
Wiktoria Gorodecka
as Marta
Maja Komorowska
as Professor Aniela
Justyna Wasilewska
as Singer Zuza
Piotr Adamczyk
as Bogdan Danowicz
Mikołaj Chroboczek
as Contrabassist Gutek
Michał Filipiak
as Contrabassist Włodek
Jacek Koman
as Stanisław Kosz
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- PL
- Revenue
- $3,042
Production Companies
- Telewizja Polska
- CANAL+ Polska
- Lightcraft
- Next Film
- RE STUDIO
- Aeroplan
- Silesia Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Icarus. The Legend of Mietek Kosz about?
Inspired by true events, a story of a blind grand piano genius. As a child Mietek loses his sight. His mother places him in the care of the nuns in Laski. At the centre for the blind the boy discov...
Who directed Icarus. The Legend of Mietek Kosz?
Icarus. The Legend of Mietek Kosz was directed by Maciej Pieprzyca.
How long is Icarus. The Legend of Mietek Kosz?
Icarus. The Legend of Mietek Kosz has a runtime of 2 hours and 2 minutes (122 minutes total).
When was Icarus. The Legend of Mietek Kosz released?
Icarus. The Legend of Mietek Kosz was released on October 18, 2019 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Icarus. The Legend of Mietek Kosz?
The main cast of Icarus. The Legend of Mietek Kosz includes Dawid Ogrodnik, Cyprian Grabowski, Jowita Budnik, Wiktoria Gorodecka, Maja Komorowska.