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Bruce Calvert
Posted: Sat May 03, 2008 9:35 pm
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http://www.rom.on.ca/programs/family_weekends/community_events/index.php?ref=showinfo&program_id=3082

Lecture and film screening at 3:00 pm
May 4, 2008
Signy and Cléphée Eaton Theatre

The Goddess (SHENNÜ), 1934
Pre-film lecture by Richard Meyer

In partnership with PBS Television station WNED, the ROM presents 'The
Goddess' one of the greatest silent films of all time. Produced in Shanghai
in 1934, star Ruan Ling-Yu plays a prostitute who uses her earnings to
support and educate her son. The title of the film "The Goddess" was the
Shanghai way of describing a woman who sells her body.

Location:
Signy and Cléphée Eaton Theatre & Canada Court


Cost: Included in admission price



Contact Information:
Tel.: 416.586.8000
E-mail: info@rom.on.ca


Date/Time: Sessions (1):


a.. Sunday May 4, 10:00 am to 5:30 pm



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