While You Are Asleep
Overview
Framed as a mother’s bedtime narration to her child, this short documentary observes a city at night, revealing the factories, tram depots, and essential services that operate while most people sleep. Directed by Andrzej Wajda, the film turns nocturnal labor into a quiet civic portrait, emphasizing the unseen workers whose efforts sustain daytime life.
About While You Are Asleep (1953)
Released in 1953, While You Are Asleep is a documentary film from Telewizyjna i Teatralna (PWSFTviT) (Poland). It was directed by Andrzej Wajda and written by Andrzej Wajda and Jerzy Lipman. With a runtime of 11m, the film averages 6.2/10 across 10 TMDB ratings.
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