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.
Robert Więckiewicz
as Lech Wałęsa
Agnieszka Grochowska
as Danuta Wałęsa
Maria Rosaria Omaggio
as Oriana Fallaci
Katarzyna Ankudowicz
as Neighbor
Barbara Babilińska
as Nurse
Mirosław Baka
as Klemens Gniech
Waldemar Barwiński
as Bogdan Felski
Iwona Bielska
as Ilona
Przemysław Bluszcz
as
Wojciech Błach
as Militiaman
Tomasz Budyta
as
Ewa Konstancja Bułhak
as Halina
