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Man of Marble depicts the decline of Mateusz Birkut, a celebrated bricklayer in Nowa Huta, Poland, following his rise as a Stakhanovite figure. A filmmaker investigates Birkut’s disappearance two decades after his initial prominence, referencing marble statues created to commemorate him. The film explores themes of propaganda and disillusionment within the socialist state.
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| Country | Poland |
| Year | 1977 |
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Man of Marble depicts the decline of Mateusz Birkut, a celebrated bricklayer in Nowa Huta, Poland, following his rise as a Stakhanovite figure. A filmmaker investigates Birkut’s disappearance two decades after his initial prominence, referencing marble statues created to commemorate him. The film explores themes of propaganda and disillusionment within the socialist state.
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