Birkut mógłby we mnie rzucić tą cegłą
Directed by Andrzej Wajda
Człowiek z marmuru
A critically acclaimed, grounded drama.
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.
Man of Marble is showing in 1 cinema in New York City - next screening Friday 16 October at 12:30 at Film Forum.
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Birkut mógłby we mnie rzucić tą cegłą
I could watch Krystyna Janda strut around trying to get a film made forever.
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A determined film student in communist Poland attempts to uncover the truth about a once-celebrated bricklayer who became a state propaganda icon before vanishing into obscurity.
Man of Marble was directed by Andrzej Wajda in 1977, a leading figure in the Polish Film School movement.
The film won the FIPRESCI Prize at the 1978 Cannes Film Festival.