John Steinbeck's The chrysanthemums

Duration: 22

Year Published: 1990

Format: 16mm

Description: A film adaptation of a short story by John Steinbeck. An account of a woman's inner struggle to be valued in a male-dominated society. Set in California's Salinas Valley in the 1930s, it uses a farm wife's brief encounter with an itinerant tinker to examine the forces that prevent her from becoming what she is capable of being.

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