The Last to Know


45m 1981

Brief Synopsis

Alcolholism among women, the causes of the disease, and the effect of the attitudes of men on the subject are examined in the documentary. Four women alcoholics are interviewed, who say that being abandoned by their husbands, and their resulting loneliness, were the important factor contributing to

Film Details

Also Known As
Last to Know
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1981

Technical Specs

Duration
45m

Synopsis

Alcolholism among women, the causes of the disease, and the effect of the attitudes of men on the subject are examined in the documentary. Four women alcoholics are interviewed, who say that being abandoned by their husbands, and their resulting loneliness, were the important factor contributing to their drinking problems. These interviews are juxtaposed with disparaging comments made by men about women alcoholics.

Film Details

Also Known As
Last to Know
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1981

Technical Specs

Duration
45m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Shown at 1981 New York Film Festival.

16mm