The Song of the Shirt

The Song of the Shirt

1979
2h 9min

Song tells the story of the women who worked in Victorian London's clothing sweatshops, eschewing a conventional narrative in favour of a series of still photographs and acted reconstructions to show that this story has been rewritten/written-over many times before.

The Song of the Shirt

Storyline

Song tells the story of the women who worked in Victorian London's clothing sweatshops, eschewing a conventional narrative in favour of a series of still photographs and acted reconstructions to show that this story has been rewritten/written-over many times before.
    Released
    January 1979
    Runtime
    2h 9min
    Director
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    British Film Institute Production Board
Cast