Man of Iron

July. 27,1981      
Rating:
7.3
Trailer Synopsis Cast

In Warsaw in 1980, the Communist Party sends disgruntled radio reporter Winkel to Gdańsk to dig up dirt on the shipyard strikers - particularly on Maciek Tomczyk, an independent labour union leader whose father was killed in the December 1970 protests. Posing as sympathetic, Winkel interviews the people surrounding Tomczyk, including his detained wife, Agnieszka.

Jerzy Radziwiłowicz as  Maciek Tomczyk / Mateusz Birkut
Krystyna Janda as  Agnieszka
Marian Opania as  Winkel
Irena Byrska as  matka Hulewicz
Wiesława Kosmalska as  Wiesława Hulewicz
Bogusław Linda as  Dzidek
Franciszek Trzeciak as  Badecki
Janusz Gajos as  zastępca szefa Radiokomitetu
Andrzej Seweryn as  kapitan Wirski
Marek Kondrat as  Grzenda

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Reviews

Protraph
1981/07/27

Lack of good storyline.

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Acensbart
1981/07/28

Excellent but underrated film

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Marva-nova
1981/07/29

Amazing worth wacthing. So good. Biased but well made with many good points.

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Sarita Rafferty
1981/07/30

There are moments that feel comical, some horrific, and some downright inspiring but the tonal shifts hardly matter as the end results come to a film that's perfect for this time.

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