Jerzy Radziwiłowicz
Maciej Tomczyk/Mateusz Birkut
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Man of Iron ( Polish: Człowiek z żelaza) is a 1981 film directed by Andrzej Wajda. It depicts the Solidarity labour movement and its first success in persuading the Polish government to recognize workers' right to an independent union. The film continues the story of Maciej Tomczyk, the son of Mateusz Birkut, the protagonist of Wajda's ...
- $492,035
- Aleksander Ścibor-Rylski
Jul 27, 1981 · Man of Iron: Directed by Andrzej Wajda. With Jerzy Radziwilowicz, Krystyna Janda, Marian Opania, Wieslawa Kosmalska. A few years after the events of Man of Marble (1977), a journalist investigates Mateusz Birkut's son Maciek Tomczyk, now an activist leading a shipyard strike.
- (3.7K)
- Drama, History
- Andrzej Wajda
- 1981-07-27
A worker becomes a "man of iron" forged by experience, a son comes to terms with his father, a couple fall in love, a reporter searches for courage, and a nation undergoes historic change. In Warsaw in 1980, the Party sends Winkel, a weak, alcoholic TV hack, to Gdansk to dig up dirt on the shipyard strikers, particularly on Maciek Tomczyk, an ...
May 11, 2024 · Man of Iron is 24437 on the JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts today. The movie has moved up the charts by 23557 places since yesterday. In the United States, it is currently more popular than Quarries but less popular than How We Played the Revolution.
- 1981
- Jerzy Radziwiłowicz
- Andrzej Wajda
- 2
May 2, 2008 · Iron Man: Directed by Jon Favreau. With Robert Downey Jr., Terrence Howard, Jeff Bridges, Gwyneth Paltrow. After being held captive in an Afghan cave, billionaire engineer Tony Stark creates a unique weaponized suit of armor to fight evil.
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- Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
- Jon Favreau
- 2008-05-02
"Man of Iron" is a sequel to Wajda's "Man of Marble" (Poland/1977). Film was banned by Polish government after the imposition of martial law in 1981. Re-released in Warsaw January 1989. Released in United States Winter January 1, 1981. Released in United States 1981 (Shown at New York Film Festival September - October 1981.)
Man of Iron is a semi-documentary picturing the Gdansk Shipyard Uprising and the birth of Solidarity Movement led by Lech Walesa. Through flashbacks and references to his previous film, Man of ...
- History, Drama
