Pearl in the Crown
When it is discovered that the Zygmunt mine in Upper Silesia has been deemed unprofitable and is to be closed by flooding, the miners go on strike and a violent demonstration ensues.
When it is discovered that the Zygmunt mine in Upper Silesia has been deemed unprofitable and is to be closed by flooding, the miners go on strike and a violent demonstration ensues.
Lucja Kowolik
Wikta
Olgierd Łukaszewicz
Jaś
Jan Englert
Erwin Maliniok
Franciszek Pieczka
Hubert Siersza
Jerzy Cnota
August Mol
Bernard Krawczyk
Franciszek Bula
Tadeusz Madeja
Ochman
Henryk Maruszczyk
Alojz Grudniok
Marian Opania
Albert
When it is discovered that the Zygmunt mine in Upper Silesia has been deemed unprofitable and is to be closed by flooding, the miners go on strike and a violent demonstration ensues.
Young women toiling in a factory are exposed to hazardous material which takes a disastrous toll on their health.
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The warmhearted story of Polish immigrant and mathematician Stan Ulam, who moved to the U.S. in the 1930s. Stan deals with the difficult losses of family and friends all while helping to create the hydrogen bomb and the first computer.
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Based on true events about the foot soldiers of the early feminist movement, women who were forced underground to pursue a dangerous game of cat and mouse with an increasingly brutal State.