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Women in the Middle Ages

Directed by Gail Singer
Canada, 1991 (documentary, 22 minutes, colour, English)
Also known as "La femme au moyen âge"

Film Description:
"Uses excerpts from period texts, accompanied by music and sound effects, to vividly illustrate the daily lives of women in the Middle Ages, as administrators, as nurses and wives, and [as] women in religious life, both noble and peasant, who lived during the period 1150-1400."
-- WorldCat (source)

Film Credits (partial):
Written by: Jacqueline Murray
Produced by: Michael Edmunds
Participants: Gale Garnett
Film Editing: Ernie Lopez
Production Company: University of Toronto Media Centre, University of Toronto Centre for Medieval Studies
(sources)


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