The Song of the Shirt

The Song of the Shirt (1979)

Genres :

Documentary
  • Runtime

    2h 9m

  • Language

    EN

  • Production Countries

    United Kingdom

  • Release Date

    1979-01-01

Overview

Song tells the story of the women who worked in Victorian London's clothing sweatshops, eschewing a conventional narrative in favour of a series of still photographs and acted reconstructions to show that this story has been rewritten/written-over many times before.

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