The yellow wallpaper /
Tells the story of a nameless woman driven mad by enforced confinement after the birth of her child. Forced by her doctor husband to live in an attic where the walls are covered in a sickly yellow wallpaper, she is forbidden to write but does so anyway, keeping her journal hidden from her husband. H...
| Other Authors: | , , , , |
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| Format: | Unknown |
| Language: | English |
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[New York, New York] :
[Distributed by] Women Make Movies,
[1978]
[New York, New York] : [2021] |
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| Summary: | Tells the story of a nameless woman driven mad by enforced confinement after the birth of her child. Forced by her doctor husband to live in an attic where the walls are covered in a sickly yellow wallpaper, she is forbidden to write but does so anyway, keeping her journal hidden from her husband. Her isolation and confinement lead her to become completely absorbed in fantasies related to the wallpaper |
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| Item Description: | Originally produced in 1978; previously released in 1989 Title from title frames "Based on the short story by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, written in 1890." |
| Physical Description: | 1 streaming video file (13 min.) : digital, sound, color |
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| Production Credits: | Director of cinematography, Judy Irola ; music composed and arranged by Rick Nowels ; editor, Marie Ashton |
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