The best Lech Wałęsa’s movies

Lech Wałęsa

Lech Wałęsa

29/09/1943 (80 años)
Today we present the best Lech Wałęsa’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Lech Wałęsa’s movies.
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Meeting Gorbachev

Meeting Gorbachev
7.2/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 03/05/2019
  • Character: Himself
Mikhail Gorbachev, former president of the Soviet Union, sits down with filmmaker Werner Herzog to discuss his many achievements. Topics include the talks to reduce nuclear weapons, the reunification of Germany and the dissolution of his country.

Stalin and the Katyn Massacre

Stalin and the Katyn Massacre
8/10
The Katyn massacre, carried out by the Soviet NKVD in 1940, was only one of many unspeakable crimes committed by Stalin's ruthless executioners over three decades. The mass murder of thousands of Polish officers was part of a relentless purge, the secrets and details of which have only recently been partially revealed.

1979: Big Bang of the Present

1979: Big Bang of the Present
6.7/10
Deng Xiaoping's economic and political opening in China. Margaret Thatcher's extreme economic measures in the United Kingdom. Ayatollah Khomeini's Islamic Revolution in Iran. Pope John Paul II's visit to Poland. Saddam Hussein's rise to power in Iraq. The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. The nuclear accident at the Harrisburg power plant and the birth of ecological activism. The year 1979, the beginning of the future.

The Last Days of the USSR

The Last Days of the USSR
7.1/10
From 1989 to 1991 a string of unpredictable events happened that brought to light the rivalry between two men: Gorbachev, hindered by the economic results of his perestroika, and Yeltsin, embodying the hopes of the Russian people. Illustrated with interviews of top protagonists such as Mikhail Gobachev himself, the documentary recounts the critical last two years of the former USSR.

Solidarność: How Solidarity Changed Europe

Solidarność: How Solidarity Changed Europe
8.8/10
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.

Tell No One

Tell No One
8.3/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 11/05/2019
  • Character: Himself (archive footage)
Polish documentary directed by Tomasz Sekielski about child sexual abuse in the Catholic Church in Poland.

Jan Pawel II: Szukałem Was...

Jan Pawel II: Szukałem Was...

Lech Walesa, un Portrait

Lech Walesa, un Portrait
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 30/04/2017
  • Character: Self

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