Solidarność: How Solidarity Changed Europe
movie

Released October 01, 2019
Genres:
Overview
Gdańsk, Poland, September 1980. Lech Wałęsa and other Lenin shipyard workers found Solidarność (Solidarity), the first independent trade union behind the Iron Curtain. The long and hard battle to bring down communist dictatorship has begun.
Runtime
0h 52m
Origin Country
Germany
Original Language
German
Original Title
Solidarnosc – Der Mauerfall begann in Polen
Status
Released
Production Countries
- Germany
Spoken Languages
- English
- Français (French)
- Deutsch (German)
- Polski (Polish)
Production Companies

LOOKSfilm
Germany

NDR
Germany

ARTE
Germany
Keywords
- berlin wall
- iron curtain
- trade union
- anti-communism
- human rights
- labor union
- shipyard
- communist propaganda
- workers union
- fight for justice
- 1980s
- political repression
- warsaw, poland
- state crimes
- dictatorship aftermath
- european history
- fall of communism
- freedom of expression
- political documentary
- fighting the system
- historical documentary
- solidarność


