
Exchange and Divide
A marital breakdown is brought to life through a mixture of dramatisation, monologue, montage and animation. Through the perspectives of the husband, the lawyer, the couple’s parents and their “home help”, a picture emerges of the transactional nature and economic fall-out of marriage, along with issues of class and gender politics affecting single mothers.
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- Cast
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Exchange and Divide
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1980
Runtime
0h 49m
Genres
Drama, Documentary
Original Title
Exchange and Divide
Production Companies
British Film Institute Production Board
Director
Margaret Dickinson
Description
A marital breakdown is brought to life through a mixture of dramatisation, monologue, montage and animation. Through the perspectives of the husband, the lawyer, the couple’s parents and their “home help”, a picture emerges of the transactional nature and economic fall-out of marriage, along with issues of class and gender politics affecting single mothers.