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20229 minPGdoc-short

8.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Work Life Balance

The Iron Man

20229 minPGdoc-short

8.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Nine minutes capture the daily life of a metallurgical plant worker in a small town as he discusses the challenges of balancing work and family.

Work Life Balance

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Nine minutes capture the daily life of a metallurgical plant worker in a small town as he discusses the challenges of balancing work and family.

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Daria Udachynadirector

Elyzaveta Kulakovskacast

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A worker at a metallurgical plant in a small town discusses his daily life and the demands of large-scale production. He reflects on the challenges of balancing his job with family responsibilities. The film addresses the struggles many face in modern work environments. Despite these difficulties, the protagonist expresses optimism about the future. Directed by Daria Udachyna, "The Iron Man" runs for nine minutes and is produced in Ukraine, featuring dialogue in Russian and Ukrainian.

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