Short Working Day (1995)
Krótki dzień pracy
A dramatisation of the workers' protests in June 1976 in Radom, seen from the perspective of the local Secretary of the Polish United Workers' Party.
- Date of release
- 1995-11-02
- TMDB
- 6.4 / 10 (11)
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Genres
- Drama, TV Movie
- Director
- Krzysztof Kieślowski
Casting
- Wacław Ulewicz — I sekretarz Komitetu Wojewódzkiego w Radomiu
- Mirosław Siedler — Działacz KOR
- Tadeusz Bartosik — członek egzekutywy KW w Radomiu
- Paweł Nowisz — Henio, kierowca I sekretarza
- Zbigniew Bielski — Robotnik budujący barykadę
- Elżbieta Kijowska — Bogusia, sekretarka I sekretarza
- Lech Grzmociński — Komendant wojewódzki MO w Radomiu
- Marek Kępiński — Szef kancelarii KW w Radomiu
- Barbara Dziekan — Żona mężczyzny rozwalającego hasło
- Leon Charewicz — Robotnik pod budynkiem KW
- Wojciech Pilarski — Sędzia
- Tadeusz Mazowiecki — Obserwator procesu
Interesting facts
Short Working Day is a Polish film directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski. Written by Kieślowski and Hanna Krall, the film is about the workers protests in June '76 in Radom, as seen from the perspective of the local Secretary of the Polish United Workers' Party. The film is based on real events, but the characters are fictional. Short Working Day was filmed in 1981, but did not have its official premiere until November 1995 at the Thessaloniki International Film Festival. During the intervening years, however, it was shown many times in film clubs and at special screenings.
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