Walesa: Man of Hope

Poland

"Wałęsa. Człowiek z nadziei"

Andrzej Wajda

How was it possible that a single man influenced contemporary world so significantly? This film is an attempt to capture the phenomenon of a common man’s metamorphosis into a charismatic leader — an attempt to see how a Gdansk shipyard electrician fighting for workers’ rights awakened a hidden desire for freedom in millions of people.

Robert Więckiewicz, Agnieszka Grochowska, Iwona Bielska, Zbigniew Zamachowski, Maria Rosaria Omaggio, Ewa Kolasińska, Mirosław Baka, Michał Czernecki, Remigiusz Jankowski, Wojciech Kalarus, Piotr Probosz, Marcin Hycnar, Maciej Marczewski, Maciej Konopiński, Cezary Kosiński, Katarzyna Ankudowicz, Maciej Stuhr, Dorota Wellman, Ewa Kurylo, Jakub Świderski, Andrzej Grabowski, Aleksander Skowroński, Bogusław Kudłek, Mateusz Kościukiewicz, Michał Meyer, Przemysław Bluszcz, Grzegorz Małecki, Maciej Robakiewicz, Adam Woronowicz, Ewa Konstancja Bułhak

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