
1989
This animated short challenges enduring myths, spawned by fairy tales and romances, about women in medieval society. It explores the differences and similarities between that distant period and our own, and shows what medieval women’s lives were really like.
Illuminated Lives: A Brief History of Women's Work in the Middle Ages (1989) is a History, Animation, Documentary film that follows this animated short challenges enduring myths, spawned by fairy tales and romances, about women in medieval society. It explores the differences and similarities between that distant period and our own, and shows what medieval women’s lives were really like. Illuminated Lives: A Brief History of Women's Work in the Middle Ages is not currently listed with streaming providers in your selected region, but availability can change over time. Fans of history movies may also want to explore similar titles below.