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Gierek
Gierek

Gierek

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A film about a man with a breakthrough history of Poland in the background. Edward Gierek is one of the most important figures of the 20th century in the collective memory of Polish people.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$1531831

Status

Released

Original Language

Polish

Runtime

140 mins

Rating

4.5/10

Release Date

21 January 2022

Country

Poland

Cast

Michał Koterski

Michał Koterski

Edward Gierek

Sebastian Stankiewicz

Sebastian Stankiewicz

Włodzimierz Maślak

Antoni Pawlicki

Antoni Pawlicki

General Roztocki

Rafał Zawierucha

Rafał Zawierucha

Filip Rawicki

Małgorzata Kożuchowska

Małgorzata Kożuchowska

Stanisława Gierek

Agnieszka Więdłocha

Agnieszka Więdłocha

Marzena Pazik

Damian Bajorek

Damian Bajorek

Wasiak

Ewa Ziętek

Ewa Ziętek

Paulina

Zbigniew Kozłowski

Zbigniew Kozłowski

Dygnitary

Konrad Makowski

Konrad Makowski

Dygnitary

Philippe Tłokiński

Philippe Tłokiński

Banker Piere Lavale

Waldemar Węgrzyn

Waldemar Węgrzyn

Adam Gierek

Cezary Żak

Cezary Żak

Leonid Breżniew

Kamil Bajorek

Kamil Bajorek

Jeziorak

Jan Frycz

Jan Frycz

Stefan Wyszyński

Aleksander Mackiewicz

Aleksander Mackiewicz

SB officer

Anna Haba

Anna Haba

Wanda

Konrad Marszałek

Konrad Marszałek

Czesiek

Krzysztof Tyniec

Krzysztof Tyniec

KGB General

Piotr Tołoczko

Piotr Tołoczko

Militiaman

Nicole Bogdanowicz

Nicole Bogdanowicz

Gierek's Secretary

Dominika Gwit

Dominika Gwit

Gierek's Secretary

Piotr Więcławski

Piotr Więcławski

Popiłow

Klaudia Halejcio

Klaudia Halejcio

Krystyna Ryba

Bartłomiej Pietraszewski

Bartłomiej Pietraszewski

Mikołaj Roznerski

Mikołaj Roznerski

Shipyard Worker

Jakub Węgrzyn

Jakub Węgrzyn

MO Captain

Cezary Łukaszewicz

Cezary Łukaszewicz

Literary Man Czesio

Michał Chorosiński

Michał Chorosiński

Engineer

Wojciech Zygmunt

Wojciech Zygmunt

Literary Man

Piotr Witkowski

Piotr Witkowski

Banker Oldman

Lech Sołuba

Lech Sołuba

Władysław Gomułka

Rafał Woś

Rafał Woś

Economist

Jakub Józefowicz

Jakub Józefowicz

Aleksander

Adrian Salamon

Adrian Salamon

Paweł Krok

Paweł Krok

Shipyard Worker

Jan Pyrek

Jan Pyrek

Dariusz Zbytniewski

Dariusz Zbytniewski

President Gerald Ford

Amelia Radecka

Amelia Radecka

Jakub Świderski

Jakub Świderski

Natalia Lesz

Natalia Lesz

Singer Stella

Weronika Cendrowska

Weronika Cendrowska

French Translator

Krzysztof Nowak-Tyszowiecki

Krzysztof Nowak-Tyszowiecki

President of France

Grzegorz Zioła

Grzegorz Zioła

John Goodman

Sebastian Wątroba

Sebastian Wątroba

Professor

Jacek Bagiński

Jacek Bagiński

Zbigniew Ratkiewicz

Zbigniew Ratkiewicz

Russian

Łukasz Sitnicki

Łukasz Sitnicki

Economist

Marianna Januszewicz

Marianna Januszewicz

Paulina (young)

Maciej Zakościelny

Maciej Zakościelny

Professor-General Kaliciak

Sara Meguedad

Sara Meguedad

Healer

Igor Przybylski

Igor Przybylski

Balmour

Michał Pławecki

Michał Pławecki

Armando Scuro

Anna Samusionek

Anna Samusionek

Physician

Agnieszka Dąbrowska-Riddersholm

Agnieszka Dąbrowska-Riddersholm

Ania

Artur Fitał

Artur Fitał

Nurse

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