
Hero of the Year
1986, Polish. Directed by Feliks Falk.
The early 1980s. A former entertainment industry star is now selling leather goods. One day, he watches a TV interview with a department store employee who smelled gas leaking and prevented a tragedy in time. This gives him an idea. With the support of his journalist friend Lutek Danielak, he begins to organize a series of meetings with the "hero of the year" across the country. He hopes that this will help him make a comeback in the industry. The meetings gain momentum. Lutek accepts the offer to host the final "Miss Polonia" contest.
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Polish
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Cast & crew
- Feliks FalkDirector
- Jerzy StuhrLutek Danielak
- Janusz JózefowiczDancer Kajtek
- Bogusław SobczukChodkiewicz
- Jerzy FedorowiczComrade Kulepa
- Grażyna TrelaSabina
- Andrzej WiśniewskiSound engineer
- Dorota BierkowskaSecretary
- Mieczysław FranaszekZbigniew Tataj
- Michał TarkowskiRomek Hawałka
- Joachim LamżaPhotographer Lencz
- Katarzyna KozakMajka
- Marian OpaniaChief editor
Details
- Released
- 1 January 1986
- Original title
- Bohater roku
- Country
- Poland
- Written by
- Feliks Falk
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Hero of the Year runs 115 minutes (1h 55m).
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Hero of the Year isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1986. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Hero of the Year?
If you liked Hero of the Year, try Adopt a Highway, Hands of Stone, Come Sunday.
Who directed Hero of the Year?
Hero of the Year (1986) was directed by Feliks Falk and stars Jerzy Stuhr, Janusz Józefowicz, Bogusław Sobczuk.
