Man of Marble (1977)
February 25, 1977Release Date
Man of Marble (1977)
February 25, 1977Release Date
Plot.
Where to Watch.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Krystyna Janda
Agnieszka
Jerzy Radziwiłowicz
Mateusz Birkut
Tadeusz Łomnicki
Jerzy Burski
Jacek Lomnicki
Young Burski
Michał Tarkowski
Wincenty Witek
Wiesław Wójcik
Jodła
Piotr Cieślak
Michalak
Krystyna Zachwatowicz
Hanka
Leonard Zajączkowski
Leonard Zajączkowski, Agnieszka's DP
Magda Teresa Wójcik
Editor
Jacek Domański
Sound Man
Bogusław Sobczuk
TV Producer
Zdzisław Kozień
Agnieszka's Father
Andrzej Wajda
Director
Aleksander Ścibor-Rylski
Writer
Irena Laskowska
Museum Worker
Wiesław Drzewicz
Hanka's Husband
Andrzej Korzyński
Composer
Kazimierz Kaczor
UB Colonel
Ewa Ziętek
Colonel's Secretary
Edward Kłosiński
Cinematographer
Halina Prugar-Ketling
Editor
Elżbieta Borkowska-Szukszta
Blonde
Wojciech Majda
ProductionDesigner
Andrzej Grąziewicz
Judge
Edmund Karwański
Prosecutor
Allan Starski
ProductionDesigner
Henryk Łapiński
Marcin Pawlusiak
Jerzy Moniak
Engineer Moniak
Irena Oberska
Zakopane Houseekeper
Zbigniew Płoszaj
Chronicle Sound Man
Juliusz Roland
Mieczysław Hertz
Maciej Rayzacher
ZMP Meeting Chairman
Grzegorz Skurski
Agnieszka's Driver
Dorota Stalińska
Photojournalist in Okęcie
Zdzisław Szymborski
Boardroom Member
Mariusz Świgoń
Construction Technician
Krystyna Wolańska
Marysia's Guardian
Andrzej Wykrętowicz
Jan Wołodkiewicz
Feliks Falk
Film Director (uncredited)
Stanisław Frąckowiak
Party Member from Warsaw (uncredited)
Witold Holtz
Man talking with Burski in Okęcie (uncredited) / First Assistant Director
Krzysztof Kiersznowski
Party Member congratulating Birkut (uncredited)
Jarosław Kopaczewski
Worker (uncredited)
Ilona Łepkowska
Organiser of Birkut's Demonstration in Żabinka Mała (uncredited)
Stanisław Michalik
Judge (uncredited)
Mieczysław Grąbka
Chronicle Narrator (voice)
Andrzej Seweryn
Record Beating Announcer (voice)
Agnieszka Holland
Woman talking with Birkut on a Recording (voice) (uncredited)
Maria Osiecka-Kuminek
Set Decoration
Barbara Pec-Ślesicka
Production Supervisor
Wiesława Starska
Costume Design
Waldemar Król
Production Assistant
Małgorzata Jaworska
Music Consultant
Jerzy Tomczuk
Assistant Director
Renata Pajchel
Still Photographer
Piotr Zawadzki
Sound
Anna Adamek
Makeup Artist
Lidia Rzeszewska
Costume Design
Andrzej Smulski
Production Executive
Maria Kalicinski
Assistant Editor
Alina Klobukowska
Production Executive
Iwona Kamińska
Assistant Makeup Artist
Krystyna Grochowicz
First Assistant Director
Jan Ossowski
Assistant Camera
Magdalena Stelmaszczyk
Assistant Director
Leszek Tarnowski
Assistant Director
Elżbieta Kozłowska
Production Assistant
Janusz Dziumowicz
Production Assistant
Stefania Kornacka
Media.
Details.
Release DateFebruary 25, 1977
Original NameCzłowiek z marmuru
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 33m
Filming LocationsGdańsk · Kraków, Poland
Genres
Wiki.
Man of Marble (Polish: Człowiek z marmuru) is a 1977 Polish film directed by Andrzej Wajda. It chronicles the fall from grace of a fictional heroic Polish bricklayer, Mateusz Birkut (played by Jerzy Radziwiłowicz), who became the Stakhanovite symbol of an over-achieving worker, in Nowa Huta, a new (real life) socialist city near Kraków. Agnieszka, played by Krystyna Janda in her first role, is a young filmmaker who is making her diploma film (a student graduation requirement) on Birkut, whose whereabouts seems to have been lost two decades later. The title refers to the propagandist marble statues made in Birkut's image.Man of Marble reflects director Wajda's emerging hostility to the Stalinist cultural establishment and its oppressive restrictions on artistic expression. The film's plot foretells the Lenin Shipyard strike of 1980 and the rise of the Solidarity Movement.