Events / Washington, D.C.

WALESA: MAN OF HOPE

AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center
Tuesday, June 23, 2026•11:45 AM
Andrzej Wajda brings the story of Lech Wałęsa and the Solidarity movement to the big screen. Robert Wieckiewicz is magnetic as Wałęsa, while Agnieszka Grochowska shines as his loyal wife, Danuta.
historical drama
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AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center

As the flagship non-profit venue for the American Film Institute, this center serves as a primary hub for preserving and showcasing world-class cinema. It is a cornerstone for film culture, offering a platform for both classic and contemporary international works.story_potoo

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8633 Colesville Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20910
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• Closes 5:30 PM
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