Wałesa: Man of Hope

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.

Country:

Poland

Genre:

Drama,

History

Duration:

127 minutes

Year:

2013

Director:

Andrzej Wajda

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Company:

Akson Studio,

Telewizja Polska,

Narodowe Centrum Kultury,

Telekomunikacja Polska,

Canal+ Polska

Cast:

Lech Wałęsa

Danuta Wałęsa

Oriana Fallaci

Neighbor

Nurse

Crew:

Director

Musician

Director of Photography

Producer

Editor