Man of Marble
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.
Release Date
February 25, 1977Runtime
153 minGenres
DramaDirected by
Andrzej Wajda, Jerzy Tomczuk, Witold Holtz, Magdalena Stelmaszczyk, Krystyna Grochowicz, Leszek Tarnowski, Agnieszka HollandScreenplay by
Aleksander Ścibor-RylskiLanguage
PolishBudget
$0Revenue
$0Status
ReleasedCast
Krystyna Janda
AgnieszkaJerzy Radziwiłowicz
Mateusz Birkut / Maciek TomczykTadeusz Łomnicki
Jerzy BurskiMichał Tarkowski
WitekPiotr Cieślak
MichalakWiesław Wójcik
JodłaKrystyna Zachwatowicz
Hanka TomczykMagda Teresa Wójcik
EditorBogusław Sobczuk
TV EditorLeonard Zajączkowski
Leonard Zajączkowski, Agnieszka's DPJacek Domański
Sound ManZdzisław Kozień
Agnieszka's FatherIrena Laskowska
Museum WorkerWiesław Drzewicz
Hanka's HusbandKazimierz Kaczor
UB ColonelEwa Ziętek
Colonel's SecretaryElżbieta Borkowska-Szukszta
BlondeAndrzej Grąziewicz
JudgeEdmund Karwański
ProsecutorHenryk Łapiński
Marcin PawlusiakJerzy Moniak
Engineer MoniakIrena Oberska
Zakopane HouseekeperZbigniew Płoszaj
Chronicle Sound ManJuliusz Roland
Mieczysław HertzMaciej Rayzacher
ZMP Meeting ChairmanGrzegorz Skurski
Agnieszka's DriverDorota Stalińska
Photojournalist in OkęcieKrystyna Wolańska
Marysia's GuardianAndrzej Wykrętowicz
Jan WołodkiewiczFeliks Falk
Film Director (uncredited)Stanisław Frąckowiak
Party Member from Warsaw (uncredited)Witold Holtz
Man talking with Burski in Okęcie (uncredited)Krzysztof Kiersznowski
Party Member congratulating Birkut (uncredited)Jarosław Kopaczewski
Worker (uncredited)Ilona Łepkowska
Organiser of Birkut's Demonstration in Żabinka Mała (uncredited)Stanisław Michalik
Judge (uncredited)Mieczysław Grąbka
Chronicle Narrator (voice)Andrzej Seweryn
Record Beating Announcer (voice)Agnieszka Holland
Woman talking with Birkut on a Recording (voice) (uncredited)Images
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Man of Marble (Człowiek z marmuru) - Trailer
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