BKR: Man of Marble

Be Kind Rewind Andrzej Wajda: Man of Marble 

SUN 20 JUN - 9pm

AUDITORIUM

Man of Marble by Andrzej Wajda | Poland | 165’

One of Wajda’s first direct critiques of Stalinism, Man of Marble follows a young filmmaker tracing Mateusz Birkut, a model bricklayer turned socialist icon, before being erased by the regime. The film is seen as a precursor to the 1980s Solidarity movement.