750,000 acres of estate lie in ruins in the Polish village of Zagórki, where former farm workers struggle with a bleak reality after the state farm's bankruptcy.
Synopsis
750,000 acres of estate lie in ruins in the Polish village of Zagórki, where former farm workers struggle with a bleak reality after the state farm's bankruptcy.
Synopsis
Zagórki, a Polish village once buoyed by the prosperity of a state farm, now lies in decay following its bankruptcy in 1990. Former farm workers and cattle drivers gather in the ruins of their community, reflecting on lost livelihoods. With a 750,000-acre estate in disrepair, residents rely on meager allowances for survival. Candid interviews reveal their frustrations, while cheap Arizona wine offers a fleeting escape from their daily struggles. The film captures the stark contrast between the village's vibrant past and its current desolation.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- See the impact of state farm bankruptcy on Zagórki's community.
- Meet the embittered residents sharing their stories.
- Find out how cheap wine offers temporary relief.
Did You Know
- The village of Zagórki has been devastated since the state farm's bankruptcy in 1990.
- The estate spans 750,000 acres and is now in ruins.
- Residents receive only a small allowance as their source of income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What happened to the state farm in Zagórki?
The state farm in Zagórki went bankrupt in 1990, leading to the village's decline.
How large is the estate in Zagórki?
The estate in Zagórki covers 750,000 acres.
Who directed the documentary 'Arizona'?
The documentary 'Arizona' was directed by Ewa Borzecka.
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