The Life and Hard Times of Susie P. Winklepicker (1986)
Overview
Combining Documentary, Black Comedy and Musical genres, this genuine film, done in collaboration with the Women and the Law collective, shows some of the ways in which, during history, states have designed their systems to promote women's economic dependency towards men.
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| Budget | $0.00 |
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| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.59 |
Directed By
Deborah Hall
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Deborah Hall
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