

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.

Based on the true story of Jan Nowak-Jezioranski, who served...

The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over...

The true story of pianist Władysław Szpilman's experiences i...