Family Life (1971)

Original title

Życie rodzinne

Directed by

Krzysztof Zanussi

Genre

drama film

Country

Poland

Runtime

1h 28m

Rated

18

Rating

5.6 of 10 from 14 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man returns to his family home after a long absence. He confronts his aging father and the strained relationships that have developed over the years.

melancholicrealisticintrospectiveslow-burntenseclaustrophobicemotionally restrainedbleak

What happens

Family Life (Polish: Życie rodzinne) is a 1971 Polish drama film written and directed by Krzysztof Zanussi. It was entered into the 1971 Cannes Film Festival. The film was also selected as the Polish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 44th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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