Return to Legoland

Return to Legoland
Return to Legoland
	Polish theatrical release poster
Polish	Powrót do Legolandu
Directed by	Konrad Aksinowicz
Written by	Konrad Aksinowicz
Produced by	Agnieszka Chromicka
Starring	Teodor Koziar; Weronika Książkiewicz; Maciej Stuhr;
Cinematography	Jakub Jakielaszek
Edited by	Witold Chomiński
Music by	Marcin Mirowski
Production; company	Chroma Pro
Distributed by	Kino Świat
Release date	12 September 2021 (Gdynia);
Running time	104 minutes
Country	Poland
Language	Polish

Return to Legoland (Polish: Powrót do Legolandu) is a 2021 Polish coming of age drama film written and directed by Konrad Aksinowicz.

Premise

Like many children in 1990s post-communist Poland, Tomek lives with his mother Helena while his father Alek works in the United States. When Alek unexpectedly returns to Poland, he brings money and expensive gifts, but his alcohol addiction soon takes over the family.

Cast

Teodor Koziar as Tomek Malinowski
Weronika Książkiewicz as Helena Malinowska
Maciej Stuhr as Alek Malinowski
Katarzyna Warnke as Eve
Sebastian Stankiewicz as Romek
Bogdan Koca as Stanisław Pipa
Anna Majcher as Danka
Kacper Janusiński as Daniel Słabiak
Marek Marchewa as Rajmund "Moskit" Moskicki

Production

Set and shot in Wrocław, the film is semi-autobiographical and based on director Konrad Aksinowicz's own childhood in the Szczepin housing estate.^[1]^[2] Newcomer and Wrocław native Teodor Koziar was persuaded by his mother to audition for the role after having attended theater classes for a short time.^[3]

References

^ "Aktorzy z Dolnego Śląska zagrali w filmie kręconym na Szczepinie we Wrocławiu (ZDJĘCIA Z PREMIERY)". Wrocław Nasze Miasto (in Polish). 7 December 2021. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
^ Talik, Magdalena (2 December 2021). "Film "Powrót do tamtych dni" nakręcony we Wrocławiu. Premiera 7 grudnia w DCF-ie". Wroclaw.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 22 November 2023.
^ Migdał, Robert (2 January 2022). "Do zagrania w filmie namówiła go mama: "Idź, może to będzie fajna przygoda" - powiedziała". Wrocław Nasze Miasto (in Polish). Retrieved 22 November 2023.

External links

Return to Legoland on IMDb

[1] "Aktorzy z Dolnego Śląska zagrali w filmie kręconym na Szczepinie we Wrocławiu (ZDJĘCIA Z PREMIERY)". Wrocław Nasze Miasto (in Polish). 7 December 2021. Retrieved 22 November 2023.

[2] Talik, Magdalena (2 December 2021). "Film "Powrót do tamtych dni" nakręcony we Wrocławiu. Premiera 7 grudnia w DCF-ie". Wroclaw.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 22 November 2023.

[3] Migdał, Robert (2 January 2022). "Do zagrania w filmie namówiła go mama: "Idź, może to będzie fajna przygoda" - powiedziała". Wrocław Nasze Miasto (in Polish). Retrieved 22 November 2023.

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