EPISODE · Apr 3, 2024 · 6 MIN
Nobel laureate's abortion story highlights gender gap
from In-depth News Features | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News · host NHK WORLD-JAPAN
A critically acclaimed film about a woman's illegal abortion has hit screens in Japan. 'Happening' is based on an autobiographical novel of the same name by Annie Ernaux, last year's winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature. The director of the film, Audrey Diwan, and the writer explain why the story, set in 1960s France, is still relevant today.
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