- 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.
- Release Date
08 March 1986
- DirectingDeborah Hall
- Budget
$0.00
- Revenue
$0.00
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