Forbidden love : the unashamed stories of lesbian lives / a National Film Board of Canada Studio D production ; directed by Aerlyn Weissman and Lynne Fernie ; written by Lynne Fernie, Aerlyn Weissman.
Publisher:
National Film Board of Canada,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Stephanie Morgenstern, Lynne Adams, Marie-Jo Therio, George Thomas. Previously released in 1992. This disc is a recorded DVD and may not play on all DVD players or drives.
Summary:
Recounts the experiences of Canadian lesbian women in the 1950's and 1960's who sought romance in gay beer parlours and bars. Their stories are interwoven with a fictional love story and set against the tabloids and pulp novels of the time and illustrate the stereotypes and intolerance they faced.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)881794644
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.