The Pharmacy: Shanghai (1976)

The Pharmacy: Shanghai (1976) poster

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.

Director: Joris Ivens, Marceline Loridan-Ivens
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 80 min
Release Date:
Country: France
Language: 普通话
Original Language: fr

Keywords

china, woman director, pharmaceuticals

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Pharmacy: Shanghai about?
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.
Who directed The Pharmacy: Shanghai?
The Pharmacy: Shanghai was directed by Joris Ivens, Marceline Loridan-Ivens.
How long is The Pharmacy: Shanghai?
The Pharmacy: Shanghai has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
What genre is The Pharmacy: Shanghai?
The Pharmacy: Shanghai is a Documentary film.
Where was The Pharmacy: Shanghai produced?
The Pharmacy: Shanghai was produced in France.