Man of Iron Movie Review 1981

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Director Wajda's follow-up to "Man of Marble" deals with a reporter (Odania) who is expected to tow the government line when writing about the Gdansk shipyard strike of 1980. He meets the harassed laborer son (Radziwilowicz) of worker-hero Birkut, against whom Odania is expected to conduct a smear campaign, and finds his loyalties tested. In Polish with English subtitles.

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Available on Running time 116 minutes. Originally from Polish.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Front Page, Labor & Unions, Red Scare

Screenplay

Aleksander Scibor-Rylski

Cast

Jerzy Radziwilowicz, Marian Opania, Krystyna Janda

Cinematography

Edward Klosinski

Director

Andrzej Wajda

Music

Andrzej Korzynski

Awards

Cannes 1981: Film.

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