Being Women

Being Women (1965)

January 1st, 19650h 29min

Documentary
65%

Overview

This documentary is one of the earliest film enquiries on women's condition in Italy, seen in its different aspects: social, economic, psychological. Starting from an analysis of the feminine role models proposed by the cultural industry, the film finds its protagonists among all kinds of women.


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