Hero of the Year (film)

1987 Polish film

Hero of the Year

Directed by| Feliks Falk
Written by| Feliks Falk
Starring| Jerzy Stuhr
Cinematography| Witold Adamek

Release date

* 23 February 1987 (1987-02-23)

Running time

| 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

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* 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

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* 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

## References

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1. ^ "15th Moscow International Film Festival (1987)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 16 January 2013. Retrieved 19 February 2013.
2. ^ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

## External links

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* Hero of the Year at IMDb

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Polish submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film

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* Pharaoh (1966)
* Matthew's Days (1968)
* Everything for Sale (1969)
* The Taste of Black Earth (1970)
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* Pearl in the Crown (1972)
* Copernicus (1973)
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* The Promised Land (1975)

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* Death of a President (1978)
* The Maids of Wilko (1979)
* Olympics 40 (1980)
* Man of Iron (1981)
* Yesterday (1985)
* Axiliad (1986)
* Hero of the Year (1987)
* A Short Film About Love (1988)
* Kornblumenblau (1989)
* Korczak (1990)
* The Double Life of Veronique (1991)
* All That Really Matters (1992)
* Squadron (1993)
* Three Colours: White (1994)
* Crows (1995)
* At Full Gallop (1996)
* Love Stories (1997)
* Pan Tadeusz (1999)
* Life as a Fatal Sexually Transmitted Disease (2000)

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* Pornografia (2003)
* The Welts (2004)
* The Collector (2005)
* Retrieval (2006)
* Katyń (2007)
* Tricks (2008)
* Reverse (2009)
* All That I Love (2010)
* In Darkness (2011)
* 80 Million (2012)
* Walesa: Man of Hope (2013)
* Ida (2014)
* 11 Minutes (2015)
* Afterimage (2016)
* Spoor (2017)
* Cold War (2018)
* Corpus Christi (2019)
* Never Gonna Snow Again (2020)
* Leave No Traces (2021)
* EO (2022)
* The Peasants (2023)
* Under the Volcano (2024)

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