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Three Lives (1971)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 10M

Director : Kate Millett, Louva Irvine, Susan Kleckner

Synopsis

Photographed by an all-female crew and directed by the author of Sexual Politics, these are autobiographical interiews with three very different women who talk frankly about their lives, conflicts, and contrasting life styles.

Actors

Lillian Shreve
Lillian Shreve
Herself
Robin Mide
Robin Mide
Herself
Mallory Millet-Jones
Mallory Millet-Jones
Herself

Crews

Kate Millett
Kate Millett
Director
Louva Irvine
Louva Irvine
Director
Susan Kleckner
Susan Kleckner
Director
Lenore Bode
Lenore Bode
Director of Photography
Ann Sheppard
Ann Sheppard
Editor
Ellen Adams
Ellen Adams
Editor
Lisa Shreve
Lisa Shreve
Sound

Posters and backgrounds

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