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Ode to Joy
Ode to Joy

Ode to Joy

Genres

Drama

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Three stories of young disillusioned Poles of different background and region of origin. What binds them together is that they all meet on the bus to London shortly after Poland's entry into EU.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Polish

Runtime

118 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

19 April 2006

Country

Poland

Cast

Małgorzata Buczkowska

Małgorzata Buczkowska

Aga (segment "Śląsk")

Piotr Głowacki

Piotr Głowacki

Michał 'DJ Peras' Krzemiński (segment "Warszawa")

Lesław Żurek

Lesław Żurek

Wiktor (segment "Morze")

Barbara Jonak

Barbara Jonak

Danka (segment "Śląsk")

Jadwiga Jankowska-Cieślak

Jadwiga Jankowska-Cieślak

Michał's Grandmother (segment "Warszawa")

Jan Dravnel

Jan Dravnel

Eryk (segment "Morze")

Dorota Pomykała

Dorota Pomykała

Aga's Mother (segment "Śląsk")

Juliusz Krzysztof Warunek

Juliusz Krzysztof Warunek

Ryszard (segment "Śląsk")

Michał Żurawski

Michał Żurawski

Waldek (segment "Śląsk")

Adam Graczyk

Adam Graczyk

'Kozi' (segment "Warszawa")

Krzysztof Czeczot

Krzysztof Czeczot

'Pikaczu' (segment "Warszawa")

Roma Gąsiorowska

Roma Gąsiorowska

Marta (segment "Warszawa")

Tomasz Lengren

Tomasz Lengren

Wiktor's Father (segment "Morze")

Joanna Bogacka

Joanna Bogacka

Wiktor's Mother (segment "Morze")

Katarzyna Maria Zielińska

Katarzyna Maria Zielińska

Baśka (segment "Morze")

Jacek Łuczak

Jacek Łuczak

Grubba (segment "Śląsk")

Jolanta Niestrój-Malisz

Jolanta Niestrój-Malisz

Aunt (segment "Śląsk")

Danuta Widuch-Jagielska

Danuta Widuch-Jagielska

Aunt (segment "Śląsk")

Danuta Lewandowska

Danuta Lewandowska

Aunt (segment "Śląsk")

Tomasz Kozłowicz

Tomasz Kozłowicz

(segment "Śląsk")

Alina Chechelska

Alina Chechelska

(segment "Śląsk")

Aleksandra Zawalska

Aleksandra Zawalska

Boss (segment "Śląsk")

Grzegorz Przybył

Grzegorz Przybył

Boss' Husband (segment "Śląsk")

Wojciech Biedroń

Wojciech Biedroń

(segment "Śląsk")

Michał Piela

Michał Piela

Security Guard (segment "Śląsk")

Krzysztof Ogłoza

Krzysztof Ogłoza

Groom (segment "Śląsk")

Jerzy Głybin

Jerzy Głybin

(segment "Śląsk")

Marek Rachoń

Marek Rachoń

Security Guard (segment "Śląsk")

Wiesław Kupczak

Wiesław Kupczak

Security Guard (segment "Śląsk")

Maciej Kozłowski

Maciej Kozłowski

Piotr (segment "Warszawa")

Jacek Radziński

Jacek Radziński

Club Owner (segment "Warszawa")

Magdalena Smalara

Magdalena Smalara

Editor Kasia (segment "Warszawa")

Agnieszka Kawiorska

Agnieszka Kawiorska

Ania (segment "Warszawa")

Anna Maria Buczek

Anna Maria Buczek

Beata (segment "Warszawa")

Michał Rolnicki

Michał Rolnicki

Adam (segment "Warszawa")

Wojciech Solarz

Wojciech Solarz

Darek (segment "Warszawa")

Paweł Szczesny

Paweł Szczesny

(segment "Warszawa")

Mariusz Bulski

Mariusz Bulski

(segment "Warszawa")

Magdalena Płaneta

Magdalena Płaneta

(segment "Warszawa")

Hanna Piaseczna

Hanna Piaseczna

Nurse (segment "Warszawa")

Janusz Chabior

Janusz Chabior

Rysiek (segment "Morze")

Przemysław Bluszcz

Przemysław Bluszcz

Zbyszek (segment "Morze")

Monika Obara

Monika Obara

Kinga (segment "Morze")

Mirosław Haniszewski

Mirosław Haniszewski

(segment "Morze")

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