Dignity
Oct 20, 1984
Director
Roman WionczekOverview
The year is 1981, a month before the imposition of martial law. At the "Metalpol" plant, where almost the entire Szostak family works, fierce and dramatic discussions and games are taking place. Karol Szostak, who is uncompromising but moderate in his actions, is elected chairman of the industry trade union. Solidarity members demand his dismissal. Despite the strike, declared at the behest of the region, Szostak, along with others, joins the work force. He is taken away in a wheelbarrow from the plant where he has worked for 46 years.
Cast of Dignity
Jerzy Aleksander BraszkaKarol Szostak, przewodniczący Komisji Zakładowej Niezależnego Samorządnego Związku Zawodowego Metalowców w "Metalpolu"
Halina KossubudzkaSzostakowa
Magdalena Celówna-JanikowskaBożena Rzewińska, córka Szostaków
Edward SosnaWaldemar Rzewiński, zięć Szostaków
Bogusław SarJędrek Szostak, syn Szostaków
Crew of Dignity
About Dignity
What is Dignity about?
The year is 1981, a month before the imposition of martial law. At the "Metalpol" plant, where almost the entire Szostak family works, fierce and dramatic discussions and games are taking place. Karol Szostak, who is uncompromising but moderate in his actions, is elected chairman of the industry trade union. Solidarity members demand his dismissal. Despite the strike, declared at the behest of…
When was Dignity released?
Dignity was released on October 20, 1984.
Who directed Dignity?
Dignity was directed by Roman Wionczek.
Who is in the cast of Dignity?
The cast of Dignity includes Jerzy Aleksander Braszka (Karol Szostak, przewodniczący Komisji Zakładowej Niezależnego Samorządnego Związku Zawodowego Metalowców w "Metalpolu"), Halina Kossubudzka (Szostakowa), Magdalena Celówna-Janikowska (Bożena Rzewińska, córka Szostaków), Edward Sosna (Waldemar Rzewiński, zięć Szostaków) and Bogusław Sar (Jędrek Szostak, syn Szostaków).