A Working woman in Korea

Australia, 1990

Film
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Episode number 4 of Series “A Day in the Life of a Woman”.
Young Hee-Kim has been working as a car saleswoman with great success for a year, but she worries about her family and whether she should be spending such long hours away from them. The program looks at the dilemma faced by working women all over the world and one woman’s attempt to come to terms with it. Introduced by Franca Arena.

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Credits

producer

Gian Manara

producer/director

Cheol-Yong Kang

production company

Asian Broadcasting Union

Australia. Special Broadcasting Service

MBC Korea

Duration

00:30:00:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1990

Appears in

A Day in the Life of a Woman

Group of items

A Day in the Life of a Woman

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

302716

Language

English

Subject categories

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Korea - Social life and customs

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Women - Employment

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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