The Song of the Shirt
The Song of the Shirt
129 minutes
1979
HD
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
Stars Martha Gibson, Geraldine Pilgrim, Anna McNiff, Liz Myers, Jill Greenhalgh
Directors Jonathan Curling, Lindsay Cooper, Sue Clayton
The Song of the Shirt
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