A Very Christmas Story
Synopsis
Crazy adventures of an accountant with a briefcase full of defrauded money, a girl desperately looking for money for her orphanage and an Angel of Death, who doesn't know anything about money and doesn't need too. Death begs God for just one day of vacation. Since there is much to do on the earth, a substitute - the Angel of Death - is found for the job. Right from the start he runs into bad luck and what is more a beautiful blonde - the Guardian Angel - is bothering him. Little Angelica moves out in search of Santa Claus. Christmas Day is coming soon, so she wants to fulfill her Christmas wish - to find money to save her orphanage from closing down. On the way the little girl meets an accountant named Claus who has stolen a huge amount of money. He is being chased by a bunch of bumbling hoodlums.
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Paweł Burczyk
Young
Bartosz Opania
Nikolas
Jan Englert
Death
Katarzyna Olasz
Angelika
Jerzy Łapiński
Gangster 'Pudel'
Sławomir Pacek
Gangster 'Jamnik'
Teresa Dzielska
Jo
Rafał Okyne
Taxi Driver
Stefan Burczyk
Józef Fryźlewicz
Boss
Irena Telesz-Burczyk
Jacek Jarzyna
Mr. Walizeczka
Tomasz Gęsikowski
Violinist in Heaven
Wojciech Kalarus
Dorota Naruszewicz
Angel, Śmierć's Girlfriend
Dariusz Zawiślak
Terrorist
Marek Siudym
Terrorist (voice)
Józef Torsz
Screenwriter
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$1.5M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dariusz Zawiślak
- Screenplay & Story
- Dariusz Zawiślak, Paweł Burczyk
- Original Score
- Maciej Zieliński, Rafał Wnuk
- Original Title
- A Very Christmas Story
- Country of Origin
- Poland
- Spoken Languages
- English, Polish
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Production Budget
- $1.5M
- Production Studios
- Adyton International, Intercinema Poland
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dariusz Zawiślak
Dariusz Zawiślak, Paweł Burczyk
Maciej Zieliński, Rafał Wnuk
Jacek Pliszka
Jarosław Barzan, Bartłomiej Wróblewski
Dariusz Zawiślak, Jakub Korczewski
Department Leadership Roster
Dariusz Zawiślak
Writer
Paweł Burczyk
Writer
Jacek Pliszka
Director of Photography
Witold Wajcht
Production Design
Dariusz Zawiślak
Director
Maciej Zieliński
Original Music Composer
Rafał Wnuk
Original Music Composer
Jarosław Barzan
Editor
Bartłomiej Wróblewski
Editor
Dariusz Zawiślak
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Very Christmas Story
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Very Christmas Story about?
Crazy adventures of an accountant with a briefcase full of defrauded money, a girl desperately looking for money for her orphanage and an Angel of Death, who doesn't know anything about money and doesn't need too. Death begs God for just one day of vacation. Since there is much to do on the earth, a substitute - the Angel of Death - is found for the job. Right from the start he runs into bad luck and what is more a beautiful blonde - the Guardian Angel - is bothering him. Little Angelica moves out in search of Santa Claus. Christmas Day is coming soon, so she wants to fulfill her Christmas wish - to find money to save her orphanage from closing down. On the way the little girl meets an accountant named Claus who has stolen a huge amount of money. He is being chased by a bunch of bumbling hoodlums.
Who directed A Very Christmas Story?
A Very Christmas Story was directed by Dariusz Zawiślak.
Who stars in A Very Christmas Story?
The principal cast of A Very Christmas Story includes Paweł Burczyk, Bartosz Opania, Jan Englert, Katarzyna Olasz, Jerzy Łapiński.
When was A Very Christmas Story released and how long is it?
A Very Christmas Story was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.
Who composed the musical score for A Very Christmas Story?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Very Christmas Story was composed by Maciej Zieliński, Rafał Wnuk.