A Man Thing (2001): Cast
A Man Thing is a 2001 short drama directed by Sławomir Fabicki, starring Bartosz Idczak as Bartek Idczak, Mariusz Jakus and Katarzyna Bargiełowska. It runs 26 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 26 min
- Director
- Sławomir Fabicki
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Polish - Studio
- Lodz Film School
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is A Man Thing About?
The premise of A Man Thing without spoilers.
Thirteen‑year‑old Bartek desperately hides the fact that his father beats him. Isolated at home, lacking support from his mother or school, and tyrannized by his soccer coach, he feels utterly alone. The only companion he finds is an old, dying stray dog, whose fragile bond offers him a brief refuge from his harsh reality.
A Man Thing Themes & Keywords
· 18 tags- abused boy
- fooling around
- changing clothes
- boy crying
- taking off someone's clothes
- scars on one's back
- beating a man
- dog kennel
- angry retaliation
- soccer uniform
- school
- coach
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- dog
- soccer
- poverty
- child smokes a cigarette
- student film
- brother
A Man Thing Cast & Characters
Bartosz Idczak leads the cast as Bartek Idczak, with Mariusz Jakus as Andrzej, Coach and Katarzyna Bargiełowska as Hanka, Mother. Directed by Sławomir Fabicki; 9 actors are credited in all.
- Director Sławomir Fabicki
- Bartosz Idczak as Bartek Idczak
- Mariusz Jakus as Andrzej, Coach
- Katarzyna Bargiełowska as Hanka, Mother
- Mariusz Pilawski as Henryk, Head Master
Also Starring in A Man Thing
· 5 more- Katarzyna Chmara Teacher of Religion
- Marek Bielecki Stefan, Father
- Andrzej Wichrowski Chief of Dog Shelter
- Tomasz Rolinski Platfus, Brother
- Grzegorz Król Siwy
A Man Thing Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “Miesten juttu” and “Une affaire d'hommes”.
- Also known as
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- Miesten juttu
- Une affaire d'hommes
- Männersache
- Мужское дело
- Mužská záležitost
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A Man Thing FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of A Man Thing, each answered in a sentence.
How long is A Man Thing?
A Man Thing runs 26 minutes.
When was A Man Thing released?
A Man Thing was released on August 1, 2001.
Who directed A Man Thing?
A Man Thing was directed by Sławomir Fabicki.
More films by Sławomir Fabicki Who is in the cast of A Man Thing?
A Man Thing stars Bartosz Idczak as Bartek Idczak, Mariusz Jakus as Andrzej, Coach and Katarzyna Bargiełowska as Hanka, Mother, among 9 credited actors.
Does A Man Thing have a post-credit scene?
No. A Man Thing has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is A Man Thing in?
The original language of A Man Thing is Polish.
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