Walesa: Man of Hope (Wałęsa. Człowiek z nadziei) 11 years old

Walesa: 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.

Credits

Walesa: Man of Hope Cast

Name Character
Agnieszka Grochowska She was 33, now 44 years old as Danuta Walesa
Mirosław Baka He was 49, now 60 years old as Klemens Gniech, dyrektor stoczni
Maria Rosaria Omaggio She was 56, now 67 years old as Oriana Fallaci
Zbigniew Zamachowski He was 52, now 63 years old as Nawislak
Robert Więckiewicz He was 46, now 57 years old as Lech Walesa
Ewa Kolasińska She was 62, now 73 years old as Pracownica stoczni
Iwona Bielska She was 60, now 72 years old as Ilona

Walesa: Man of Hope Crew

Name Department
Janusz Glowacki as Screenplay. He was 74 (78) years old when He died Writing
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Walesa: Man of Hope (11 years)

  • Release day: Monday, September 23, 2013
  • Runtime: 127 minutes