directed by: Andrzej Wajda, year: 1981
actors: Jerzy Radziwiłowicz, Krystyna Janda, Marian Opania, Wiesława Kosmalska

Man of Iron is a Polish film directed by Andrzej Wajda, set against the backdrop of the Solidarity movement in Poland. It follows the story of a young journalist, Winkel, who is tasked with discrediting an activist, Maciek Tomczyk, whose father was a hero of the 1970 protests. The film explores themes of political repression, resistance, and the struggle for freedom, providing a poignant portrayal of the sociopolitical climate in Poland during the early 1980s.

Polish History, Drama, Historical, Political, Solidarity, Poland