Being Women in Japan: Liberation within My Family (1974)

Being Women in Japan: Liberation within My Family (1974) poster

Being Women in Japan documents the recovery of Michishita’s sister from brain surgery, which hospitalized her for four months. Michishita's interest was not only in the personal struggle of her sister to regain her health, but also in how this crisis caused a major rupture in the daily life of her sister's family.

Director: Kyoko Michishita
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 30 min
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Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Being Women in Japan: Liberation within My Family about?
Being Women in Japan documents the recovery of Michishita’s sister from brain surgery, which hospitalized her for four months. Michishita's interest was not only in the personal struggle of her sister to regain her health, but also in how this crisis caused a major rupture in the daily life of her sister's family.
Who directed Being Women in Japan: Liberation within My Family?
Being Women in Japan: Liberation within My Family was directed by Kyoko Michishita.
How long is Being Women in Japan: Liberation within My Family?
Being Women in Japan: Liberation within My Family has a runtime of 30m (30 minutes).
What genre is Being Women in Japan: Liberation within My Family?
Being Women in Japan: Liberation within My Family is a Documentary film.