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Man of Iron

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Man of Iron
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PG,2hrs 20min
Genre:
Drama
Release:
1981
Director:
Andrzej Wajda
Distributor:
MGE/Vision
Starring:
Jerzy Radziwilowicz, Krystyna Janda, Marian Opania  ...more
Synopsis: Polish filmmaker Andrzej Wajda's sequel to his immensely well-received Man of Marble covers some of the same ground: the relationship of labor leaders to their communist political masters and the difficulties the media encounters in covering that story. But it adds an exceptionally timely element: footage from the real-life Solidarity movement strikes led by Lech Walesa that were taking place during the film's production are woven into the dramatic story. There are a few glimpses of Walesa, and he ... Full Synopsis
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Tom Wiener, AMG Review
Although he might have been seen as cashing in on the success of Man of Marble by making a sequel that covers some of the same turf, director Andrzej Wajda correctly sensed that the timing was right for further explorations of that territory. With the rise of the Solidarity movement threatening to expose the basic corruption of the communist leadership, Wajda incorporated footage of the Gdansk shipyard ... Full Review
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Jerzy Radziwilowicz
Tomczyk
Krystyna Janda
Agnieszka
Marian Opania
Winkiel
Irene Byrska
Anna Hulewicz's Mother
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