Short Working Day
Seen it?1995 | 73 min | Drama, TV Movie
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 13 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Polish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
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.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 788 people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski
- Wacław UlewiczI sekretarz Komitetu Wojewódzkiego w Radomiu
- Mirosław SiedlerDziałacz KOR
- Tadeusz Bartosikczłonek egzekutywy KW w Radomiu
- Paweł NowiszHenio, kierowca I sekretarza
- Zbigniew BielskiRobotnik budujący barykadę
- Elżbieta KijowskaBogusia, sekretarka I sekretarza
- Lech GrzmocińskiKomendant wojewódzki MO w Radomiu
- Marek KępińskiSzef kancelarii KW w Radomiu
- Barbara DziekanŻona mężczyzny rozwalającego hasło
- Leon CharewiczRobotnik pod budynkiem KW