Welfare

  • Rated 7.4 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 1975
  • 2h 47m
  • Documentary

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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Director
Frederick Wiseman

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