Aria for an Athlete
Aria dla atlety
Aria for an Athlete at SFlix. Set at the turn of the century it presents a story of a famous Polish athlete, Zbyszko Cyganiewicz. It begins in a small town where a traveling circus attracts a shy boy into a phony wrestling game to please the crowds. The youth, however, takes his strength seriously, eventually defeating a name wrestler in a fair match. Angered circus manager fires him; he leaves happily due to two wrestler brothers who were harassing him. The wrestler goes on to fame, performing in the world's top arenas, and one day is serenaded by a tenor from the crowd. Fame brings him women and admirers but he is uncompromising on his profession. He has his revenge on one of his tormentors defeating him in the ring. One day, attending a game in a tuxedo, he is challenged by another of the brothers and drawn into a brutal game, in course of which he kills his opponent. Thus his career ends.
- Genre: Drama, History
- Country: Poland
- Director: Filip Bajon
- Cast: Krzysztof Majchrzak, Pola Raksa, Roman Wilhelmi, Bogusz Bilewski, Wojciech Pszoniak, Ryszard Pietruski, Zdzisław Wardejn, Andrzej Wasilewicz, Bogumił Antczak, Witold Dederko, Ryszard Dembiński, Teodor Gendera, Elżbieta Goetel, Witold Gruca, Wirgiliusz Gryń, Emil Karewicz, Wiesław Komasa, Michał Leśniak, Czesław Magnowski, Krzysztof Litwin, Hans-Joachim Recknitz,
