Hero of the Year (film) explained

Hero of the Year
Director:	Feliks Falk
Starring:	Jerzy Stuhr
Cinematography:	Witold Adamek
Runtime:	115 minutes
Country:	Poland
Language:	Polish

Hero of the Year (Polish: Bohater roku) is a 1987 Polish drama film directed by Feliks Falk. It was entered into the 15th Moscow International Film Festival where it won the FIPRESCI Prize and a Special Prize.^[1] The film was selected as the Polish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 60th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.^[2]

Cast

• Jerzy Stuhr as Lutek Danielak
• Mieczyslaw Franaszek as Zbigniew Tataj
• Katarzyna Kozak as Majka (as Katarzyna Kozak-Paszkowska)
• Piotr Machalica as Editor Tadeusz Odyniec
• Marian Opania as Chief editor
• Miroslawa Marcheluk as Danka Danielak
• Ryszard Kotys as Kazik Danielak
• Boguslaw Sobczuk as Chodkiewicz
• Michal Tarkowski as Romek Hawalka
• Jerzy Fedorowicz as Comrade Kulepa
• Janusz Józefowicz as Dancer Kajtek
• Krzysztof Krupinski as Mr. Karol

See also

• List of submissions to the 60th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
• List of Polish submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

Notes and References

1. Web site: 15th Moscow International Film Festival (1987) . 19 February 2013 . MIFF . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130116194338/http://www.moscowfilmfestival.ru/miff34/eng/archives/?year=1987 . 16 January 2013 .
2. Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences