A Year in the Life of Franek W.
MovieTitle | Rok Franka W. |
User score | 8 |
Release date | Jun 1, 1968 |
Genre | Documentary |
Director | Kazimierz Karabasz |
Production country | Poland |
Production companies | Wytwórnia Filmów Dokumentalnych, TVP |
Run time | 59 min. |
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.