Antonia: A Portrait of the Woman


58m 1974

Brief Synopsis

The life and career of symphony conductor Antonia Brico is examined in this documentary. Brico's struggle to overcome the sexual bias in her male-dominated profession is highlighted, and she is seen at work in rare backstage footage.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1974

Technical Specs

Duration
58m

Synopsis

The life and career of symphony conductor Antonia Brico is examined in this documentary. Brico's struggle to overcome the sexual bias in her male-dominated profession is highlighted, and she is seen at work in rare backstage footage.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1974

Technical Specs

Duration
58m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 1974

Selected in 2003 for inclusion in the Library of Congress' National Film Registry.

Released in United States 1974