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The Pharmacy: Shanghai
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The Pharmacy: Shanghai

(La Pharmacie no. 3: Shanghai)

19761h 20mDocumentary

Overview

Filmed inside Pharmacy No. 3 in Shanghai, Joris Ivens and Marceline Loridan-Ivens document the daily work of a state pharmacy that functions as both a dispensary and a neighborhood medical center. The film focuses on routine interactions between staff and patients, revealing an integrated model of urban healthcare in 1970s China.

#china#woman director#pharmaceuticals

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Alternative Titles

The DrugstoreUS
Status
Released
Original Title
La Pharmacie no. 3: Shanghai
Production Countries
France
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