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A Little Bit of Freedom /

This film is about the relationship between three Nepalese women living under the same roof. A servant girl, Nani, a married woman, Sarita, and her mother-in-law, Ama. A challenging mixture of a sense of duty, entrapment and tradition. As the summer proceeds, tensions within the household reach boil...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Woolstencroft, Mark (Editor), Kirk, Lorna (Director, Narrator)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In Nepali.
In English.
Published: Manchester, England : University of Manchester. Granada Centre for Visual Anthropology, 1998.
Subjects:
Women > Nepal > Social conditions.
Families > Nepal.
Cultural anthropology.
Marriage customs.
Economic classes.
Domestic chores.
Family relationships.
Femmes > Népal > Conditions sociales.
Familles > Népal.
Families
Women > Social conditions
Nepal
Documentary.
documentary film.
Documentary films
Documentary films.
Documentaires.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:This film is about the relationship between three Nepalese women living under the same roof. A servant girl, Nani, a married woman, Sarita, and her mother-in-law, Ama. A challenging mixture of a sense of duty, entrapment and tradition. As the summer proceeds, tensions within the household reach boiling point.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed October 02, 2017).
Physical Description:1 online resource (34 minutes)
Playing Time:00:33:57
Awards:Won 1999 International Documentary Association Awards, Student Achievement Award