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THE ASSISTANT

Człowiek do wszystkiego

Directed by Wilhelm Sasnal, Anka Sasnal
Poland, United Kingdom, 2025
Drama
  • 129129 minutes

Synopsis

An adaptation of Robert Walser’s 1908 novel, The Assistant is a study of an inventor’s business in a state of inexorable decline, and the young man employed by its owner who watches on in despair, drawing chilling parallels with the machinations of contemporary neo-liberal society.

Synopsis

An adaptation of Robert Walser’s 1908 novel, The Assistant is a study of an inventor’s business in a state of inexorable decline, and the young man employed by its owner who watches on in despair, drawing chilling parallels with the machinations of contemporary neo-liberal society.