The Alexandrian Women

The Alexandrian Women 2011 Released

Directed by Metod Pevec

Documentary · 95 min

 

The Alexandrian Women 2011 Released

Directed by Metod Pevec

Documentary · 95 min

 

Young mothers and sometimes also their daughters have vastly travelled from Vipavska valley to Egypt in 20th century. Their families were poor and needed money. So they went to Alexandria and worked as wet nurses and helpers for wealthier people. They often left their own kids alone with their fathers, only taking care for them with gifts and money. Many never returned and even if they did, they were not... see more

Young mothers and sometimes also their daughters have vastly travelled from Vipavska valley to Egypt in 20th century. Their families were poor and needed money. So they went to Alexandria and worked as wet nurses and helpers for wealthier people. They often left their own kids alone with their fathers, only taking care for them with gifts and money. Many never returned and even if they did, they were not... see more
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RELEASED
Jan 1, 2011
COUNTRY
SI
LANGUAGE
SL
SPOKEN
English, Arabic, Slovenian
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