Solidarność: How Solidarity Changed Europe

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Solidarność: How Solidarity Changed Europe

Gdańsk, Poland, September 1980. Lech Wałęsa and other Lenin shipyard workers found Solidarność (Solidarity), the first independent trade union behind the Iron Curtain. The long and hard battle to bring down communist dictatorship has begun.

Original Title

Solidarnosc – Der Mauerfall begann in Polen

Release Date

2019-10-01

Year

2019

Duration

52m

Status

Released

Score

7.00

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Cast

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Corinna Waldbauer

Self - Narrator (voice)

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Stanisław Ciosek

Self - Politician

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Barbara Labuda

Self - Politician

Agnieszka Holland

Agnieszka Holland

Self - Filmmaker

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Jacek Petrycki

Self - Cameraman

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Michał Bukojemski

Self - Cameraman

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Basil Kerski

Self - Journalist

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Tadeusz Mazowiecki

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Pope John Paul II

Pope John Paul II

Self (archive footage)

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Anna Walentynowicz

Self - Political Activist (archive footage)