Walesa: Man of Hope 2013
Directed by Andrzej Wajda | Starring: Robert Więckiewicz, Agnieszka Grochowska, Iwona Bielska, Zbigniew Zamachowski
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.