about the movie

Stefek, 6, throws down the gauntlet for Providence to take it up. The boy believes that a chain of small events he makes happen will let him get closer to his father, who has dumped his mother for another woman. Stefek's sister Elka, 18, teaches him how to bribe fate with small offerings. At a decisive moment, however, the children have nothing precious to sacrifice. In his game with fate, Stefek decides to raise the stakes high to a dangerous level...

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