Illuminated Lives: A Brief History of Women's Work in the Middle Ages

This animated short challenges enduring myths, spawned by fairy tales and romances, about women in medieval society. It explores the differences and similarities between that distant period and our own, and shows what medieval women’s lives were really like.

Country:

Canada

Genre:

History,

Animation,

Documentary

Duration:

5 minutes

Year:

1989

Director:

Ellen Besen

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Company:

ONF | NFB

Cast:

Narrator

Crew:

Director

Producer

Associate Producer

Painter

Painter