Matugowie Family Archive

collection Matugowie Family Archive
authors Franciszek Matug
starring Magdalena Matug
length 02'05
country Poland
format 8 mm
color black and white
signature PAFD 0030 011
description

The author of the films is Franciszek Matug, born in 1926 in Zalasowa (Lesser Poland Voivodeship). A son of Maria and Błażej. He came from a peasant family. During the war, he fought in the Home Army units and Peasant Battalions. Immediately after the end of the war, he came to Niedomice (Lesser Poland Voivodeship) to work on the construction of the Cellulose Plant, where he met his future wife, Maria Sikora. In the 60s, he became a chemical engineer. In later years, he worked at the “Galwa” Haberdashery Products Plant in Tarnów. He died in a car accident in 1982.

Short and rather blurred shots. A woman inside. A girl (Franciszek Matug’s daughter) stands in front of the house. A boy plays the guitar inside. Blurred shots. The panorama of the area. We can see the outline of buildings and trees. A short shot of a woman lying in bed. The view of the house in Niedomice. A shot showing the bridge in Biskupice.

(PB)

keywords Poland  Niedomice  guitar  garden  buildings  bed  bedding  bridge 
source of funding Ministry of Culture and National Heritage