Living Without Men
Director Yi Luo
Countries China, United Kingdom
Duration 27 min
Synopsis
Not willing to marry a man they knew nothing about, three women Lian, Yi and Fen took a vow of celibacy in their 20s. They earned their living in spinning factories and moved in a nursing home since they retired. Now in their 90s, they tell their stories with pride and loneliness, but no regret: "It was the fashion."
Not willing to marry a man they knew nothing about, three women Lian, Yi and Fen took a vow of celibacy in their 20s. They earned their living in spinning factories and moved in a nursing home since they retired. Now in their 90s, they tell their stories with pride and loneliness, but no regret: "It was the fashion."