Workers '71: Nothing About Us Without Us (1971): cast, story & where to watch
1971 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1971, Workers '71: Nothing About Us Without Us is a documentary film directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski, running about 47 minutes.
What it’s about. Robotnicy - Nic o nas bez nas tells a story about Gdańsk Shipyard and its workers after so called Grudzień 1970 (1970 protests). After those events Edward Gierek replaced Władysław Gomułka as party first secretary and promised redical change in style and methods of ruling. Kieślowski shows the skepticism of workers and their attitude to party members. He also pictures conflicts inside the party (PZPR) and usual work in shipyard. The political criticism of this movie made it a target of censorship – it was suspended and cut against the will of director.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Workers '71: Nothing About Us Without Us has proved divisive with audiences.
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- Where can I watch Workers '71: Nothing About Us Without Us (1971)?
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- Is Workers '71: Nothing About Us Without Us worth watching?
- Workers '71: Nothing About Us Without Us holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was Workers '71: Nothing About Us Without Us released?
- Workers '71: Nothing About Us Without Us was released in 1971, with a runtime of about 47 minutes.