How I Became a Gangster
Dec 25 2019
•2h 20m
•Crime, Action
The action of the film begins in the 1970s – even then, the young protagonist knows that adrenaline tastes better than powdered milk. Over time, he also discovers a desire for money, power, and being above the law. A transformation begins, and his gangster talent blossoms. Together with a friend, they build their own army.
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Marcin Kowalczyk
Gangster
Tomasz Włosok
'Walden'
Natalia Szroeder
Magda
Natalia Siwiec
Viola
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