A Year in the Life of Franek W. (1968)

On the cusp of adulthood and in search of work qualifications and a better life, Franciszek Wróbel - a baker from a small village on the Czech border of south-western Poland - emigrates to industrial Silesia to join the Voluntary Labour Corps. There he is chosen from all of the applicants to write a diary of his experiences and daily life. Between his vocational courses and training, he struggles to make friends, pass his exams, and maintain relationships with girls.

Released

1968-06-01

Genres

Documentary

Runtime

59 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Kazimierz Karabasz, Kazimierz Karabasz, Stanisław Niedbalski

TMDB rating

8.7/10 from 3 votes