A Very Christmas Story
A Very Christmas Story is a 2000 Polish comedy film written and directed by Dariusz Zawiślak.
Plot
Corporate accountant Mike Young has a briefcase full of stolen money. Angelika seeks money to save her orphanage. The Angel of Death has been begging God for a vacation day. With so many souls to be gathered, a substitute is found, but when on vacation Death crosses paths with a Guardian Angel. Meanwhile, Angelica is looking for Santa Claus to fulfill her Christmas wish for money. During her search she crosses paths with an accountant named Claus who has stolen a huge amount of money and who is himself being pursued by a group of bumbling hoodlums.Cast
- Paul Burczyk as Young
- Kasia Olarz as Angelica
- Bartosz Opania as Claus
- Jan Englert as Death
- Jerzy Łapiński as Poodle
- Teresa Dzielska as Jo
- Slawomir Pacek as Dachshound
- Gustaw Holoubek as God
- Jacek Jarzyna as Mr. Walizeczka
- Stefan Burczyk as Q
- Józef Fryzlewicz as Boss
- Dorota Naruszewicz
- Wojciech Mann
- Krzysztof Materna
- Aleksandra Nieśpielak
- Rafal Okyne
Soundtrack
- Kto Wie, performed by De Su
- Kiedy Rozsypia Sie Pomarancze, performed by Daria Druzgala
- Dwie Strony Medalu, performed by Wojciech Dmochowski
- Szklane Kulki, performed by Zuzanna Madejska
- Intro, composed by Rafal Wnuk
- Niebo, composed by Rafal Wnuk
- Dziewczynka
- Konfrontacja, composed by Rafal Wnuk
- Jamnik i Pudel
- Pomarancze
- Chinczyk
- Dwie Strony Medalu II, performed by Wojciech Dmochowski
- Szklane Kulki II, performed by Zuzanna Madejska
- Karaiby
- Kto Wie
- ''De Su - "Kto Wie"''
Locations
The film was shot on locations in New York City, Warsaw, and Amsterdam.Recognition
- 2001, nomination for Golden Lion for 'Best Picture' at Gdynia Film Festival.