Documentary · United Kingdom · 1979 · 2h 9m

The Song of the Shirt

Synopsis

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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