The Pharmacy: Shanghai

The Pharmacy: Shanghai (1976)

March 10th, 19761h 20min

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Overview

Joris Ivens and wife Marceline Loridan took their cameras into Pharmacy No. 3 in Shanghai, which in addition to dispensing drugs manages an outreach program of medical services, an extension of the pharmacy’s in-house medical care center.


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