A lonely 17 –year-old Ania (the Newbie) is seeking acceptance in a group of peers playing risky urban games. She pays for her strivings with a loss of faith in values. With nothing to lose, Ania invents a daredevil game, supposed to provoke the group and especially its leader-Czarny, to think. The surprising end of the film gives a new chance to return to normality for its characters. The film is based on the short story 'Moc słowa' [The Power of Word] by Anna Czajka and corresponds to the second Commandment: 'You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain'.
Justyna Wasilewska
Anka "Nowa"
Marcin Korcz
"Czarny"
Dorota Chotecka
Matka
Sandra Staniszewska
Jolka
Marek Olearczyk
Bidul
Jan Jarmuż
"Diabełek"
Justyna Domaracka
"Doda"
Alicja Milesi
"Diabełkowa"
Robert Wabich
Zły ochroniarz
Anna Grażyna Suchocka
Kobieta
The Newbie is a drama, tv movie film released in 2009. Directed by Tomasz Olejarczyk, it stars Justyna Wasilewska, Marcin Korcz, Dorota Chotecka. A lonely 17 –year-old Ania (the Newbie) is seeking acceptance in a group of peers playing risky urban games. She pays for her strivings with a loss of faith in values. With nothing to lose, Ania invents a daredevil game, supposed to provoke the group and especially its leader-Czarny, to think. The surprising end of the film gives a new chance to return to normality for its characters. The film is based on the short story 'Moc słowa' [The Power of Word] by Anna Czajka and corresponds to the second Commandment: 'You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain'.
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