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Big Shar (1983) · Cineora

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A SYLWESTER CHĘCIŃSKI FILM

Big Shar

19831h 36mMovie

Drama

IMDb7.3/ 10 · 1.4K votes

THE STORY

Fresh out of prison, a seasoned poker hustler finds himself teaching the trade to a young cab driver chasing his first big win.

Gritty
Bittersweet
The underworld
Underdog

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Mild
Complexity: Easy watch

Good for watching alone and late nights.

DirectorSylwester Chęciński

FormatFeature film

TMDB6.7 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Jan Nowicki'Wielki Szu'

Andrzej PieczyńskiTaksówkarz Jurek

Dorota PomykałaProstytutka Jola

Leon NiemczykStefan Mikun

Grażyna SzapołowskaŻona "Wielkiego Szu"

Karol StrasburgerKarciarz Denel

Teresa SawickaRecepcjonistka Halinka

Jan FryczJarek

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