The Young Magician
1987 · Movie · 106 min. · Poland
A 12-year boy feels left out by his classmates because he wasn't given ice time in the big hockey game. 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.
Direction Waldemar Dziki
Cast Rusty Jedwab · Natasza Maraszek · Edward Garson · Tomasz Klimasiewicz · Daria Trafankowska · Mariusz Benoit · Wladyslaw Kowalski · Jan Machulski · Maciej Szary · Maria Robaszkiewicz · Danuta Kowalska · Grazyna Szapolowska · Andrzej Szczepkowski · Andrzej Blumenfeld · Jan Hencz · Monika Domowicz · Boguslawa Pawelec · Piotr Polk · Zbigniew Suszynski
Soundtrack Krzesimir Debski
Screenplay Waldemar Dziki
Cinematography Wit Dabal
Original title Cudowne dziecko
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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