Walesa, Poland's flawed hero, given redemption in film By Adrian Krajewski and Christian Lowe WARSAW (Reuters) - Veteran director Andrzej Wajda has earned an honorary Oscar for his catalogue of powerful movies, but he felt he had one more mission to complete before his long career ends: to tell his story of Poland's anti-Communist icon Lech Walesa. Premiering in a few weeks at the Venice Film Festival, Wajda's film "Walesa. Man of Hope" is the 87 ...
Aug. 14, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News