A Year in the Life of Franek W.
Rok Franka W.
Synopsis
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.
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- Director
- Kazimierz Karabasz, Stanisław Niedbalski
- Screenplay & Story
- Kazimierz Karabasz
- Original Title
- Rok Franka W.
- Country of Origin
- Poland
- Spoken Languages
- English, Polish
- Runtime
- 59m
- Production Studios
- Wytwórnia Filmów Dokumentalnych, Telewizja Polska
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kazimierz Karabasz, Stanisław Niedbalski
Kazimierz Karabasz
Department Leadership Roster
Kazimierz Karabasz
Director
Kazimierz Karabasz
Screenplay
Stanisław Niedbalski
Director
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What is A Year in the Life of Franek W. about?
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.
Who directed A Year in the Life of Franek W.?
A Year in the Life of Franek W. was directed by Kazimierz Karabasz, Stanisław Niedbalski.
Who stars in A Year in the Life of Franek W.?
The principal cast of A Year in the Life of Franek W. includes Franciszek Wróbel, Sabina Nawrat.
When was A Year in the Life of Franek W. released and how long is it?
A Year in the Life of Franek W. was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 59m.