Description
The nature and complexity of the welfare system is explored in sequences illustrating the staggering diversity of constituting problems: housing, unemployment, divorce, medical and psychiatric problems, abandoned and abused children, and the elderly. These issues are presented in a context where workers as well as clients struggle to cope with and interpret the laws and regulations that govern their livelihood.
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Release Date1975
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Runtime2 hr 46 min
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Languageen
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Rating7.4 (41)
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Genres
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DirectorFrederick Wiseman
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Cast