The Song of the Shirt
1979
129 min
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.
Genres
Documentary
Production Countries
- United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
No spoken language data available.
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Cast
Martha Gibson
Geraldine Pilgrim
Anna McNiff
Liz Myers
Jill Greenhalgh
Sally Cranfield
Paul Bentall
Fraser Cains
Gale Burns
Martin Thom
Edward Clayton
Tony Maples
Crew
Jonathan Curling
Director
Lindsay Cooper
Music
Sue Clayton
Director
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