Walesa: Man of Hope (2013)

Walesa: Man of Hope (2013)

2013-09-23 Poland 127 Min. PG-13
5.8 75 votes

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.