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Squaring the Circle

5.0

Released May 23, 1984Runtime 1h 55min

An account of how Lech Walesa and the "Solidarity" trade union confronted the might of Communist dictatorship in Poland.

Genres

Drama

TV Movie

Production Companies

Metromedia Productions

TVS Films

Production Countries

United Kingdom

Finances

Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Profit/Loss: $0

Cast

Richard CrennaThe Narrator

Bernard HillLech Walesa

Alec McCowenRakowski

Roy KinnearKania

John WoodvineGierek

Don HendersonKuron

Frank MiddlemassBrezhnev

John BluthalBabiuch

Richard KaneJaruzelski

Tom WilkinsonRulewski

Gary WaldhornJagielski

Jonathan AdamsGwiazda

George IrvingAristov (as George Waring)

Martin WyldeckOlszowski

Peter BaylissBarcikowski

Frank EllisMiner

Colin JeavonsGlemp

Michael N. HarbourLis

John Antrobus1st. Witness

Mark Dignam2nd Witness

Leon Lissek3rd Witness

Anthony May4th Witness

James Warrior5th Witness

Gordon GostelowMazowiecki

Neil McCaulSteel Worker

Bill McCabeFinanski

Matthew LongSzozopanski

Nicholas McArdleParty Speaker

Henry MoxonCardinal Wyozyski

Ralph NossekOfficial

Robert PercivalJablonski

John RoganJurczyk

Philip RaymondGeremek

Robin SummersBujak

Bob SessionsReporter

Trevor T. SmithSecretary

Jon GloverPicket

Frank JakemanPressman/Photographer

Stuart CoxGeneral Jaruzelski's Secretary

Ronald ForfarPrisoner

Crew

Mike HodgesDirector

Tom StoppardWriter

Frederick H. BroggerProducer

Stephen SchlowProducer

Peter SnellProducer

VoytekProduction Design

Roy BuddOriginal Music Composer

Michael GarfathDirector of Photography

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