A woman's place

Australia, 1979

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Episode of Series “Journey into Japan”.
Examines how geishas are trained in song, dance, and sophisticated conversation, and how they still reign supreme as Japan’s most prestigious entertainers, as compared to women who work in clubs and bars. Geishas are employed for important functions. The program also takes a very general look at the state of women in Japan today.

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Credits

director

Stafford Garner

producer

Chris McCullough

production company

Australia-Japan Foundation

ABC-TV (Australia)

Duration

00:30:00:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1979

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Journey into Japan

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Journey into Japan

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