Man of Marble (Czlowiek z marmuru)

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  • 2hr 40m

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Director:

Andrzej Wajda

Producer:

Andrzej Wajda

Writer:

Aleksander Scibor-Rylski

Runtime:

2hr 40m

Synopsis

A young Polish filmmaker sets out to find out what happened to Mateusz Birkut, a bricklayer who became a propaganda hero in the 1950s but later fell out of favor and disappeared.

Cast

  • Jerzy Radziwilowicz
  • Krystyna Janda
  • Tadeusz Lomnicki
  • Jacek Lomnicki
  • Michal Tarkowski
  • Piotr Cieslak
  • Wieslaw Wójcik
  • Krystyna Zachwatowicz
  • Magda Teresa Wójcik
  • Boguslaw Sobczuk

Letterboxd User Reviews

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  • Jan 3, 2023

    Birkut mógłby we mnie rzucić tą cegłą

    170 Likes
    ElizabethMitch
    ElizabethMitch
    May 26, 2014

    I could watch Krystyna Janda strut around trying to get a film made forever.

    151 Likes
    Laurie Orla
    Laurie Orla
    Nov 4, 2022

    og polish sigma female

    128 Likes
    kosma zakrzewski1
    kosma zakrzewski1
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    Jul 31, 2023

    The topic of the "forgotten heroes of the socialist youth" may have been perceived differently by the audience of the late 1970s, but it is a reflection of one generation's views on the principles and legacy of the previous one. Agnieszka (Krystyna Janda) stands out for her…

    103 Likes
    St. Sebastian
    St. Sebastian
    Oct 10, 2026

    Because Film Forum was doing a retrospective on the works of Andrzej Wajda, there were a couple of films I had in mind to check out and one was Man of Iron, because it was Andrzej Wajda‘s only Palme d'Or win, and was nominated for Best Foreign Language film the year that…

    34 Likes
    FilmShogun
    FilmShogun
    Apr 17, 2026

    How Andrzej Wajda was able to take the money from communist government and make an anti-communist movie is beyond genius. Such an important and informative film.  Polish movie marathon 2/25

    66 Likes
    Max
    Max
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    Nov 23, 2023

    polak potrafi

    65 Likes
    maja 𖦹
    maja 𖦹
    Apr 15, 2024

    agnieszka gaslight. gatekeep. girlboss.

    62 Likes
    vey
    vey
    Dec 29, 2019

    Mostly taking advantage of original documentary footage from the construction of Nowa Huta (the easternmost district of Kraków) and other chapters of Poland's early communist era, Man of Marble chronicles the decline from celebrated admiration to the obscurity of a…

    54 Likes
    Paul Elliott
    Paul Elliott

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is Man of Marble (Czlowiek z marmuru)?
The movie is 2hr 40min long.
What's Man of Marble (Czlowiek z marmuru) about?
A young Polish filmmaker sets out to find out what happened to Mateusz Birkut, a bricklayer who became a propaganda hero in the 1950s but later fell out of favor and disappeared.
Who's the cast of Man of Marble (Czlowiek z marmuru)?
  • Jerzy Radziwilowicz as Mateusz Birkut, Maciek Tomczyk
  • Krystyna Janda as Agnieszka
  • Tadeusz Lomnicki as Jerzy Burski
  • Jacek Lomnicki as Young Burski
  • Michal Tarkowski as Wincenty Witek
  • Piotr Cieslak as Michalak
  • Wieslaw Wójcik as Jodla
  • Krystyna Zachwatowicz as Hanka
  • Magda Teresa Wójcik as Editor
  • Boguslaw Sobczuk as TV Producer
Who's the director behind Man of Marble (Czlowiek z marmuru)?
Andrzej Wajda directed Man of Marble (Czlowiek z marmuru).
Who produced Man of Marble (Czlowiek z marmuru)?
Andrzej Wajda produced Man of Marble (Czlowiek z marmuru).