How Long Does Man Live? (1967)
This two-part film examines the plight of the working class. In part one, an elderly factory laborer goes to work in his last days before he is forced to retire. He leaves the factory life he has always known and goes home to his wife. In the second part, a young farm boy goes off to an industrial trade school to prepare for the very work the old man left behind. The old man loses his freedom by forced retirement while the young man loses his freedom by becoming a worker faced with a lifetime of factory work.
Director: Judit Elek
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 60 min
Release Date: April 11, 1967
Country: Hungary
Language: Magyar
Original Language: hu
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is How Long Does Man Live? about?
- This two-part film examines the plight of the working class. In part one, an elderly factory laborer goes to work in his last days before he is forced to retire. He leaves the factory life he has always known and goes home to his wife. In the second part, a young farm boy goes off to an industrial trade school to prepare for the very work the old man left behind. The old man loses his freedom by forced retirement while the young man loses his freedom by becoming a worker faced with a lifetime of factory work.
- Who directed How Long Does Man Live??
- How Long Does Man Live? was directed by Judit Elek.
- How long is How Long Does Man Live??
- How Long Does Man Live? has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
- What genre is How Long Does Man Live??
- How Long Does Man Live? is a Documentary film.
- Where was How Long Does Man Live? produced?
- How Long Does Man Live? was produced in Hungary.