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Solidarność: How Solidarity Changed Europe

201952 min 7.0 TMDBIMDb ↗Released

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.

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Release / first air2019-10-01
Original languageDE
GenresDocumentary, History, TV Movie
DirectorAnia Szczepańska
WriterAnia Szczepańska
BudgetNot available
RevenueNot available
ProductionLOOKSfilm, NDR

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10 cast members
Corinna WaldbauerCorinna WaldbauerSelf - Narrator (voice)
Stanisław CiosekStanisław CiosekSelf - Politician
Barbara LabudaBarbara LabudaSelf - Politician
Agnieszka HollandAgnieszka HollandSelf - Filmmaker
Jacek PetryckiJacek PetryckiSelf - Cameraman
Michał BukojemskiMichał BukojemskiSelf - Cameraman
Basil KerskiBasil KerskiSelf - Journalist
Tadeusz MazowieckiTadeusz MazowieckiSelf - Politician (archive footage)
Pope John Paul IIPope John Paul IISelf (archive footage)
Anna WalentynowiczAnna WalentynowiczSelf - Political Activist (archive footage)

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#berlin wall#iron curtain#trade union#anti-communism#human rights#labor union#shipyard#communist propaganda#workers union#fight for justice#1980s#political repression#warsaw, poland#state crimes#dictatorship aftermath#european history#fall of communism#freedom of expression#political documentary#fighting the system#historical documentary#solidarność

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