The Pharmacy: Shanghai (1976)
• March 10th, 1976 • 1h 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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