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Eat the kimono / Women Make Movies ; a Twentieth Century Vixen production ; [a film by Claire Hunt, Kim Longinotto].
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Japanese
- Subjects (All):
- Genshu, Hanayagi.
- Dancers--Japan.
- Dancers.
- Women entertainers--Japan.
- Women entertainers.
- Feminism--Japan--History--20th century.
- Feminism.
- Radicalism--Japan.
- Radicalism.
- Japan--Politics and government--1989-.
- Japan.
- Genre:
- Biographical films.
- Documentary films.
- Nonfiction films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 video file (62 min.)) : sound, color
- Place of Publication:
- [New York, New York] : Women Make Movies, [1989]
- Language Note:
- In Japanese with English subtitles; closed captioning available.
- System Details:
- System requirements: An Internet browser with HTML5 support.
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Summary:
- Film profiles Hanayagi Genshu, an unconventional Japanese dancer, who mixes radical politics into her avant-garde performances as she defies right-wing threats and denounces Emperor Hirohito during his lifetime.
- Participant:
- Featuring Hanayagi Genshu.
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed July 1, 2024).
- Publisher Number:
- wm-kimono Docuseek2
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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