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- Walesa: Man of Hope Andrzej Wajda’s two-fingered salute to Lech Walesa invigorates his rise from shipyard to freedom-fighter with a crashing Polish punk score. It’s like a biopic fed through warm fuzzbox, spiky and defiant, as personal as it is political, and fired up and fleshed out by Robert Wieckiewicz’s gruff, belligerent Lech-alikey.
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Film. Global. Sep 11, 2013 8:40am PT. Venice Film Review: ‘Walesa. Man of Hope’. Andrzej Wajda's stirring biopic of Polish Solidarity leader Lech Walesa is old-fashioned in the best...
Oct 11, 2013 · Fri 11 Oct 2013 05.54 EDT. A t the age of 87, that very remarkable Polish film-maker Andrzej Wajda has directed a movie with terrific force and irresistible storytelling gusto – and a...
Rated: 4/5 Oct 17, 2013 Full Review Peter Bradshaw Guardian A movie with terrific force and irresistible storytelling gusto - and a first-rate lead performance by Robert Wieckiewicz.
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Jan 27, 2013 · Walesa: Man of Hope Review. Lech Walesa (Robert Wieckiewicz) rises from shipyard worker to freedom fighter, founding the Polish Solidarity movement and fighting for the independence of...
Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Giuseppe Sedia Kino Mania. Despite the theological overtones of the title, Wajda has avoided moulding a hagiographic portrait of Wałęsa. The film...
At the outset, Walesa: Man of Hope is not an ordinary film. It is one of the best examples of Polish director Mr.Andrzej Wajda's unending talent and enormous cinematographic vision. The best thing about this film is how does one dramatize real life incidents to create a biopic which is both entertaining and rich in details.
Oct 4, 2013 · Walesa: Man of Hope: Directed by Andrzej Wajda. With Robert Wieckiewicz, Agnieszka Grochowska, Iwona Bielska, Zbigniew Zamachowski. 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.
