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Far from Poland (1984)
106 min | Documentary

Far from Poland (1984)

106 min | Documentary

An attempt to cover Poland's Solidarity movement - the first independent labor union in a Soviet-bloc country inspired by the strikes at the Gdansk Shipyard in August 1980 - and its shaping of modern Polish politics. When denied permission...See moreAn attempt to cover Poland's Solidarity movement - the first independent labor union in a Soviet-bloc country inspired by the strikes at the Gdansk Shipyard in August 1980 - and its shaping of modern Polish politics. When denied permission to shoot on location, the filmmaker made a movie anyway, and hired American actors to re-enact interviews that were printed in Solidarity pamphlets and publications. See less

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11 cast members

Name	Known for
Ruth Maleczech Anna Walentynowicz Anna Walentynowicz See fewer	Sleepers (1996)
Mark Margolis Adam Zarewski Adam Zarewski See fewer	Pi (1998)
Olek Krupa Jan (voice) Jan (voice) See fewer	Home Alone 3 (1997)
John Perkins General Jaruzelski General Jaruzelski See fewer	After School (1988)
William Raymond K-62 K-62 See fewer	The Curious Case of Santa Claus (1982)
Honora Ferguson Barbara Lopienska Barbara Lopienska See fewer	Astonished (1990)
John Fitzgerald Richard Fraser Richard Fraser See fewer	Loss of Innocence (1978)
Jill Godmilow Jill Jill See fewer	What Farocki Taught (1998)
Nels Johnson Guard Guard See fewer	Virtual Photo Shoot: Volume One (1993)
Elzbieta Komorowska Hanna Crail Hanna Crail See fewer	Skok (1999)
David Warrilow General Jaruzelski (voice) General Jaruzelski (voice) See fewer	Barton Fink (1991)