Welfare (1975)
- Directed by
- Frederick Wiseman
- Genre
- documentary
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 2h 47m
- Rating
- 7.3 of 10 from 36 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This film documents the daily operations of a welfare office in New York City. It shows the interactions between caseworkers and people seeking assistance.
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What happens
Welfare is a 1975 film directed by Frederick Wiseman. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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