Wałesa: Man of Hope (2013)
How was it possible that a single man influenced contemporary world so significantly? This film is an attempt to capture the phenomenon of a common man’s metamorphosis into a charismatic leader — an attempt to see how a Gdansk shipyard electrician fighting for workers’ rights awakened a hidden desire for freedom in millions of people.
Wałesa: Man of Hope in New York City
No upcoming showtimes in New York City.
Last shown October 14, 2026 at Film Forum.