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A Man Thing(2001)
Status: Released
Date: 2001-08-01
77%
14 Votes
Time: 0h 26m
A Man Thing is Your Thing
Overview:
13-year-old Bartek tries desperately to hide the fact that his father beats him. Lonely and with no support from his mother or his school, tyrannized by his soccer coach, the boy finds his only friend in an old dying stray dog.
Languages: Polish.
Countries:
Poland
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: A Man Thing
Top 9 Billed Cast
Mariusz Jakus
Andrzej, Coach
Katarzyna Bargiełowska
Hanka, Mother
Andrzej Wichrowski
Chief of Dog Shelter
Mariusz Pilawski
Henryk, Head Master
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Overview
13-year-old Bartek tries desperately to hide the fact that his father beats him. Lonely and with no support from his mother or his school, tyrannized by his soccer coach, the boy finds his only friend in an old dying stray dog.
Release Date
2001-08-01
Average
7.714
Rating:
3.9 startsTagline
A Man Thing is Your Thing
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