Riddles of the sphinx / BFI Production Board ; script and direction, Laura Mulvey & Peter Wollen.

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One of the most important avant-garde films from Britain in the 1970s, the film explores issues of female representation and the place of motherhood within society.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ratledge, Mike (Composer)
Corporate Authors: BFI Production Board (Production company)
British Film Institute (Film distributor)
Other Authors: Mulvey, Laura (Film director, Screenwriter)
Wollen, Peter (Film director, Screenwriter)
Stabb, Dinah (Actor)
Jordine, Merdelle (Actor)
Tise, Rhiannon (Actor)
Merrison, Clive (Actor)
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
In English with optional English subtitles for the hard of hearing.
Published: [London] : British Film Institute, [2013]
Edition:Dual format edition.
Subjects:
Women > Drama.
Feminism > Drama.
Motherhood > Drama.
Oedipus > (Greek mythological figure) > Drama.
Feminist films.
Experimental films.
Feature films.
Genre:
Drama.
Feminist films.
Experimental films.
Feature films.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (32 pages ; 15 cm)
Format: Video Blu-ray Disc

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