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Illuminated Lives: A Brief History of Women's Work in the Middle Ages
Illuminated Lives: A Brief History of Women's Work in the Middle Ages
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Illuminated Lives: A Brief History of Women's Work in the Middle Ages

1989
5m
History
Animation
Documentary

Status

Released

Release

1989

Runtime

5m

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Storyline

This animated short challenges enduring myths, spawned by fairy tales and romances, about women in medieval society. It explores the differences and similarities between that distant period and our own, and shows what medieval women’s lives were really like.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
5m
Jul 4, 1989
Languages
English
Director
Ellen Besen
Production
ONF | NFB
ONF | NFB
Production Countries
Canada
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Top Cast

1 Cast Members

Margaret Pacsu

Narrator

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