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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.
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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
Roman Wionczek
Director
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
Bogusław Sar
Jędrek Szostak, syn Szostaków
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