Released:
1981-07-27

Overview:
In Warsaw in 1980, the Communist Party sends disgruntled radio reporter Winkel to Gdańsk to dig up dirt on the shipyard strikers - particularly on Maciek Tomczyk, an independent labour union leader whose father was killed in the December 1970 protests. Posing as sympathetic, Winkel interviews the people surrounding Tomczyk, including his detained wife, Agnieszka.

Director:
Andrzej Wajda

Runtime:
2h 27min

Genre:
Drama, History

• Cast:
• 
  Jerzy Radziwiłowicz
  as
  Maciek Tomczyk / Mateusz Birkut
• 
  Krystyna Janda
  as
  Agnieszka
• 
  Marian Opania
  as
  Winkel
• 
  Irena Byrska
  as
  matka Hulewicz
• 
  Wiesława Kosmalska
  as
  Wiesława Hulewicz