Illuminated Lives: A Brief History of Women's Work in the Middle Ages Trailer

Illuminated Lives: A Brief History of Women's Work in the Middle Ages Trailer (1989)

04 July 1989 Animated, History, Factual 5 mins

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.

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Cast

Margaret Pacsu

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Crew

International Releases Dates

Canada 04 July 1989

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