
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…
Drama, History • Movie • 2013 • 2h 7m
Starring: Robert Więckiewicz, Agnieszka Grochowska, Maria Rosaria Omaggio
Director: Andrzej Wajda
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.
Drama, History • Movie • 2013