Wałesa: Man of Hope
Overview
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.
Movie Details
Revenue
$5.3M
$5,250,588
Languages
Polish
+1 more
Studio
Akson Studio
+4 more
Key Crew
Andrzej Wajda
Director
Michał Kwieciński
Producer
Janusz Głowacki
Screenplay
Cast
Robert Więckiewicz
Lech Wałęsa
Agnieszka Grochowska
Danuta Wałęsa
Maria Rosaria Omaggio
Oriana Fallaci
Katarzyna Ankudowicz
Neighbor
Barbara Babilińska
Nurse
Mirosław Baka
Klemens Gniech
Waldemar Barwiński
Bogdan Felski
Iwona Bielska
Ilona
Przemysław Bluszcz
Wojciech Błach
Militiaman
Tomasz Budyta
Ewa Konstancja Bułhak
Halina
Andrzej Grabowski
Aleksander Skowroński
Ewa Bzdęga
Maria Ciunelis
Mijak's Wife
Paweł Ciołkosz
Michał Czernecki
Marek Czetwertyński
Journalist
Arkadiusz Detmer
Writer
