Walesa: Man of Hope

Name: Walesa: Man of Hope
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama, History
Released: 2013-10-04
Duration: 2 h 7 min
Rating: 6.60
Cast: Zbigniew Zamachowski, Iwona Bielska, Robert Wieckiewicz, Agnieszka Grochowska

– How was it possible that a single man influenced contemporary world so significantly? This film is a..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

6.60 / 10

Duration:

2 Hours and 7 Minutes

Release Year:

2013

Original Name:

Wałęsa. Człowiek z nadziei

Walesa: Man of Hope (2013) - Also known as Wałęsa. Człowiek z nadziei

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.

Styles:

Tense, Gloomy, Uplifting, Bleak, Touching, Realistic, Captivating, Serious

Story Timeline:

1970s, 20th Century

Producing Country:

Poland

Filming Locations:

Warsaw Poland, Poland

Genre:

History, Biography, Comedy, Drama

Walesa: Man of Hope (2013) - Trailer

Release Date:

04 Oct 2013

Language:

Polish, Italian

Directed by:

Andrzej Wajda

Story Written By:

Janusz Glowacki

Main Actors:

Zbigniew Zamachowski, Iwona Bielska, Robert Wieckiewicz, Agnieszka Grochowska

Plot:

The depiction of the life of Nobel Peace Prize winner and founder of Poland's Solidarity movement, Lech Walesa, as events in the 1970s lead to a peaceful revolution.

Awards:

3 wins & 5 nominations.

Production Company:

Telewizja Polska

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

6.6/10

Rotten Tomatoes:

57%