Director: Frederick Wiseman
Language
English
NMTW
77%
Good
1 win
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| Length: | 2 h 47 min |
Description:
Welfare examines the complex problems within the welfare system. It explores issues like housing shortages, joblessness, family problems, health challenges, and the difficulties faced by vulnerable children and the elderly. The film shows the everyday struggles of both welfare workers and the people they serve, navigating complicated rules and paperwork. By realistically portraying real-life situations, Welfare offers a thoughtful look at the human impact of social support programs and asks us to consider how well these programs work.
| Alternative title: | Welfare |
| Release year: | 1975 |
| Language: | English |
| Awards: | 🏆 1 win |
| Director: | Frederick Wiseman |
| Type: | Movie |
| Sub-genres: | bureaucracy class differences workplace |
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