Jan - Challenge at the net

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  • Switzerland Jan
Documentary / Sports
Switzerland, 2017, 94 min

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The Guler family has a dream: to take their youngest son Jan to the top of the tennis world. When his classmates start an apprenticeship or attend grammar school, Jan enters the Swiss professional tennis camp. This is a challenge for the whole family and we are witness over a period of five years to how the Guler family deals with the sport, family, and the social demands of a professional tennis career. The teenager Jan develops gradually into a young man. (Zlín Film Festival)

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