Under the Skin
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"When you get to a man in the case, they're like as a row of pins - For the colonel's lady an' Judy O'Grady are sisters under their skins." - Kipling. Polly writes for a magazine producing glamorous makeovers for young women. Befriending a member of the women's movement prompts her to re-examine her own feminist values.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1982-01-19
Runtime: 75 mins
Director: Tony Smith
Writer: Janey Preger
Spoken language: English
Genres: Drama, TV Movie
Original title: Under the Skin
Production Companies: BBC
Production Countries: United Kingdom
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