Man of Marble

Man of Marble (1977)

25/02/1977
Drama
2h 33m

Overview

A young Polish filmmaker sets out to find out what happened to Mateusz Birkut, a bricklayer who became a propaganda hero in the 1950s but later fell out of favor and disappeared.

  • Andrzej WajdaDirector
  • Aleksander Ścibor-RylskiScreenplay
  • Original Title

    Człowiek z marmuru

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    Polish

Keywords

  • individual
  • hero
  • poland
  • archive footage
  • bricklayer
  • communism

Top Billed Cast

Krystyna Janda

Krystyna Janda

Agnieszka

Jerzy Radziwiłowicz

Jerzy Radziwiłowicz

Mateusz Birkut / Maciek Tomczyk

Tadeusz Łomnicki

Tadeusz Łomnicki

Jerzy Burski

Jacek Lomnicki

Jerzy Burski (young)

Michał Tarkowski

Michał Tarkowski

Witek

Piotr Cieślak

Piotr Cieślak

Michalak

Wiesław Wójcik

Wiesław Wójcik

Jodła

Krystyna Zachwatowicz

Krystyna Zachwatowicz

Hanka Tomczyk

Magda Teresa Wójcik

Magda Teresa Wójcik

Editor

Bogusław Sobczuk

Bogusław Sobczuk

TV Editor

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