Illuminated Lives: A Brief History of Women's Work in the Middle Ages(1989)

Name: Illuminated Lives: A Brief History of Women's Work in the Middle Ages
Genre: Documentary, History, Animation
Released: 1989-07-04
Duration: 5 min
Cast: Margaret Pacsu

July 4, 1989

Documentary History Animation

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Overview

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.

Director: Ellen Besen

Writers: Wendy Lill, Gloria Demers

Cast & Crew

Margaret Pacsu

Narrator

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Details

Release Date: July 4, 1989
Runtime: 5m
Original Language: en
Status: Released