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The Two Who Stole the Moon 1962

★ 4.98 votes80 min📅 1962-11-12
AdventureFamilyFantasy

Step into the whimsical world of *The Two Who Stole the Moon (1962)*, a Polish adventure-fantasy gem directed by Jan Batory.

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Director: Jan Batory

Cast

Lech Kaczyński
Lech Kaczyński
Jacek
Jarosław Kaczyński
Jarosław Kaczyński
Placek
Helena Grossówna
Helena Grossówna
Mother
Jadwiga Kuryluk
Jadwiga Kuryluk
Nieborak's mother
Ludwik Benoit
Ludwik Benoit
Wojciech, Father of Jacek i Placek
Janusz Strachocki
Janusz Strachocki
Mayor of Zapiecek
Tadeusz Woźniak
Tadeusz Woźniak
Teacher in Zapiecek
Bronisław Darski
Bronisław Darski
Peasant Barnaba
Stanisław Milski
Stanisław Milski
Shoemaker in Zapiecek
Wacław Kowalski
Wacław Kowalski
Smith in Zapiecek

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Two Who Stole the Moon (1962) about?

This Polish fantasy adventure follows twin brothers who swap their lazy, troublemaking ways for a wild dream—stealing the moon to get rich quick. Their misadventures unfold in a series of absurd and heartwarming escapades as they chase their impossible goal.

Who directed The Two Who Stole the Moon?

The film was directed by Jan Batory, known for his work in Polish cinema during the mid-20th century.

Who stars in The Two Who Stole the Moon?

The main cast includes Lech Kaczyński, Jarosław Kaczyński, Helena Grossówna, Jadwiga Kuryluk, and Ludwik Benoit.

Is The Two Who Stole the Moon (1962) worth watching?

For fans of classic family fantasy films, *The Two Who Stole the Moon* offers a charming and nostalgic ride. Its short runtime and themes of mischief and imagination make it a fun choice, though it leans heavily on absurdity over depth.

How long is The Two Who Stole the Moon?

The film runs for 80 minutes.

About The Two Who Stole the Moon (1962) — A Classic Polish Adventure About Moon-Stealing Twins

Step into the whimsical world of *The Two Who Stole the Moon (1962)*, a Polish adventure-fantasy gem directed by Jan Batory. This delightfully chaotic film follows mischievous twin brothers Jacek and Placek, whose laziness and greed drive them to hatch an outrageous scheme: swiping the moon for easy riches. Their journey from small-town troublemakers to unlikely moon thieves unfolds against a backdrop of absurd escapades, blending fairy-tale charm with cheeky satire. The brothers' antics—from stealing their mother's last loaf of bread to their relentless quest for lunar larceny—capture a timeless spirit of youthful rebellion and the absurdity of greed.

With its family-friendly fantasy adventure and a runtime of just 80 minutes, *The Two Who Stole the Moon* offers a lighthearted yet thought-provoking escape. The film's themes of laziness, ambition, and the pursuit of quick fixes are wrapped in a visually playful atmosphere, making it a nostalgic favorite for viewers of all ages. Starring real-life Polish political figures Lech and Jarosław Kaczyński in their acting debuts, this quirky classic stands out in the family fantasy genre.