Stars

Stars

2017 · 106 min · ★ 5.6 · Drama, History

A story of passion, rivalry, love, and friendship. Jan Banas, acclaimed Silesian football player of the 1960s and 1970s, struggles to makes his dreams come true on and off the field. Stars is the story of a great love between young people torn by passion and ambition.

Directed by Jan Kidawa-Błoński · Written by Jan Kidawa-Błoński

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