Movie Description
The Man Who Would Be Polka King
(2009)Overview
A polka kingdom crumbles in this documentary tracing the rise and fall of dubious duple meter master Jan Lewan. A Grammy-nominated polka superstar who defected from Poland to the West in the 1970s, Lewan created a musical empire that made him an internationally-recognized figure. When scandal erupted and Lewan's shady dealings were revealed, fans couldn't believe that their hero had committed one of the largest polka-related financial crimes in history.
Featured Crew
- Director : John Mikulak,Joshua Brown
- Cast : Jan Lewan
Cast
Himself
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Facts
Original TitleThe Man Who Would Be Polka King
Status Released
Release Information
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2009-06-05
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 07m
Genres
- Documentary