Man of Iron
Jul 27, 1981 | IMDB 6.9
147 min Watch NowDrama, History
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.
MOVIE COMMENTS
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A River Runs Through It
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Mala Noche
Gandhi
Not Here to Be Loved
Transamerica
Dead Poets Society
East of Eden
Rebel Without a Cause
Man of Marble
Muriel's Wedding
Young Adam
Dancer in the Dark
Stolen Kisses
Antoine and Colette
Grumpy Old Santa
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IMDB 6.4 | Oct , 1982
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IMDB 5.4 | Mar , 1992
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IMDB 5.5 | Dec , 1970
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IMDB 7.7 | Aug , 1958
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IMDB 7 | Oct , 1992
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IMDB 6.2 | Jun , 1987
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IMDB 7.6 | Dec , 1982
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IMDB 6.6 | Oct , 2005
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IMDB 7 | Feb , 2005
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IMDB 7 | Feb , 1977
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IMDB 5.8 | Sep , 2003
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IMDB 7.9 | Sep , 2000
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IMDB 7.3 | Sep , 1968
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IMDB 7.2 | Jun , 1962
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IMDB 4.8 | Sep , 2023
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