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- 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.
- A few years after the events of Man of Marble (1977), a journalist investigates Mateusz Birkut's son Maciek Tomczyk, now an activist leading a shipyard strike.
- A nearly illiterate woman becomes one of the founders of Poland's Solidarity union.
- Thirteen short segments made for the 25th anniversary of the Solidarity movement. Each of them tries to examine the meaning of solidarity today.
- Romek, a student in a big city, is visited by his pretty girlfriend Gosia. But he soon finds out that she ran away from home and it's not him who she ran away to.
- Shot in 1982 and banned until 1989 the film is a fiction adventure depicting apolitical people's devastation by martial law in Poland. The movie begins in October 1981. Yachtswoman Ewa (Krystyna Janda) is celebrating with her ex-husband and a new business partner, her pending solo tour around the world. Their party is filmed by a tv journalist, whose coverage of the race becomes the symbol of state censorship after the clamp-down. Ex-husband loses his job when he refuses to sign a loyalty oath. The business partner's boat club goes bankrupt. Ewa returns to the country pregnant with the ex-husband child.
- Concert by Jean Michel Jarre to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of Solidarity.
- The last assembly works at the Gdansk Shipyard are followed by the ceremonial launching of a new ship.
- Never before seen aerial views of Poland. Flying cameras take the viewers over the largest castle in the world, through fireworks over Krakow, and spy on the European Bison, the largest land animal in Europe, and finally a look at Warsaw Poles, who are hard at work building what will become the tallest building in the European Union.
- Teams travel to Gdansk, Poland where racers struggle to keep up the beat during a polka challenge.
- For two sausage-loving bikers, Poland is the ultimate destination, and the boys are like kids in a sweet shop. Si and Dave make sausages in the Polish countryside with a family who have been making them for generations.