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Woman today (1974)

Title in Estonian: Naine täna

Documentary Duration 20:40

Woman today

The filmmakers try to define the role of a woman in Estonian society in 1970s. They compare the activities of men and women in various fields of life, observe woman as mother, as caretaker for family and as worker. But also, the film is about woman's efforts towards beauty and goodness.
The situation is commented by Jüri Kraft, deputy to the minister of light industry; psychologist Ilmar Ebber and social scientist Klara Hallik.

Director: Reet Kasesalu

Keywords: relationships of subordination | applying asphalt | inequity | conditions of life | motherhood | education | infant | infants in a birth centre | interview | hairdresser's salon | View all »

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Main Data

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Production Firm(s) Tallinnfilm
Color bw
Sound sound
Film Category Documentary
Text / Dialogue Estonian
Duration 20:40

Crew

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Director Reet Kasesalu
Screenwriter Ene Hion
Cinematographer Harri Rehe
Composer Uno Naissoo
Sound Designer Ülo Saar
Editor Merike Ratas
Content Editor Jaan Kruusvall
Managing Director Heiki Tann

Partners and Sponsors

  • Kultuuriministeerium
  • EFI
  • Eesti Kultuurkapital
  • ERR
  • Rahvusarhiiv
  • BFM
  • Kinoliit
  • Eesti Filmiajakirjanike ühing
  • Tallinnfilm