The Welfare Myth
General Information
- Original Title
- Legenda o Socialnom State
- Author/Creator
- Krnac, Dusan, director.
- Subtitles
- English
- Published
- Slovakia, 2012.
- Physical Description
- DVD-ROM (44 min.)
- Digital ver. identifier
- HU_OSA_00004809
Contents/Summary
- Summary
- A family in a Slovak village faces an impossible situation when one of their children falls seriously ill. The small boy's condition requires permanent care, expensive medicine and continuous trips to the capital, a seven hour train-ride from the village. In spite of intensive letter writing to the social authorities there is no help and the family becomes dependent on loans from high interest credit companies.
Subjects
- Genre
- Documentary films
Bibliographic Information
- Title Translation
- The Welfare Myth
- Note
- Verzio Film Festival Submission
- Library Special Collection
- Verzio Film Festival Submission
Holdings
| Item Type | Current Location | Call Number | Status | Shelving Location | Public Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DVD-ROM | OSA Film Library | FL Record 3172 | Available | - | - |
| Digital film | OSA Film Library | FL Record 3172 (HU_OSA_00004809.mp4) | Available | Access Copy, MP4 format |