Film

The Young Magician

1987 · 1h 35m · Fantasy · Family

Peter has magical powers. Now all he has to do is learn how to make them work!

IMDb

5.7

A 12-year boy feels left out by his classmates because he has no interest in athletics. He finally discovers his calling when his parents take him to a magic show. Picked by the magician to be his helper during a trick he is drawn into the world of magic and wants to learn more. He becomes proficient in tricks and also discovers his telekinetic powers. Unfortunately that further alienates him from his peers and his parents are afraid of his powers. Things change when a national emergency arises and the government asks him to help. After success he becomes a hero and is accepted by all. Written by Polish Cinema Database.

Rusty Jedwab

Piotr Meller

Edward Garson

Aleksander

Daria Trafankowska

Piotr's Mother

Mariusz Benoit

Piotr's Father

Władysław Kowalski

Police Chief

Natasza Maraszek

Małgosia

Tomasz Klimasiewicz

Michał

Jan Machulski

Colonel

Maria Robaszkiewicz

Jacek's Mother

Maciej Szary

Jacek's Father

Danuta Kowalska

Małgosia's Mother

Grażyna Szapołowska

Michał's Mother

Andrzej Szczepkowski

Headmaster

Andrzej Blumenfeld

Piotr's Teacher

Wojciech Asiński

Bus Driver (uncredited)

Ewa Biała

Nurse (uncredited)

• Waldemar DzikiScreenplay · Director
• Rock DemersProducer
• Wit DąbalDirector of Photography
• André CorriveauEditor

The Young Magician (Tales for All #4 / 1987) Trailer

Release date

August 1, 1987

Status

Released

Original language

Polish

Runtime

1h 35m

Genres

Fantasy, Family