Short Working Day
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63% Critic Match

Short Working Day

6.3 / 10 1995 1h 13mNR Polish
DramaTV Movie

Storyline

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.

Cast & Crew

WU

Wacław Ulewicz

I sekretarz Komitetu Wojewódzkiego w Radomiu

Lead
MS

Mirosław Siedler

Działacz KOR

Tadeusz Bartosik

Tadeusz Bartosik

członek egzekutywy KW w Radomiu

Paweł Nowisz

Paweł Nowisz

Henio, kierowca I sekretarza

Zbigniew Bielski

Zbigniew Bielski

Robotnik budujący barykadę

EK

Elżbieta Kijowska

Bogusia, sekretarka I sekretarza

Lech Grzmociński

Lech Grzmociński

Komendant wojewódzki MO w Radomiu

Marek Kępiński

Marek Kępiński

Szef kancelarii KW w Radomiu

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Krzysztof Kieślowski's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Short Working Day is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker