Illuminated Lives: A Brief History of Women's Work in the Middle Ages
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.
- Overview
- Cast
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Illuminated Lives: A Brief History of Women's Work in the Middle Ages
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jul 4, 1989
Runtime
0h 5m
Genres
History, Animation, Documentary
Original Title
Illuminated Lives: A Brief History of Women's Work in the Middle Ages
Production Companies
ONF | NFB
Director
Ellen Besen
Description
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.
