The Tip of the Iceberg

Overview

A documentary on the ways in which the symbolism of the breast is expressed in film, fashion and filth, how the bosom is idealised and the means by which it is trivialised and denigrated. Contributors include Barbara Windsor, Jane Russell, Marina Warner, Sheila Kitzinger, American poet Audre Lorde, Vivienne Westwood, Anna Raeburn and Russ Meyer.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 27, 1989

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United Kingdom

Production

BBC

Cast

Vivienne Westwood,Jane Russell,Anna Raeburn,Audre Lorde,Peter Cooper,Russ Meyer,Rosalind Coward,Barbara Windsor,Marina Warner,Brenda Polanand 3 more

Director

Christine Pearce

Writer

Jo Spence

Producer

Anthony Wall,Nigel Finch

Cinematography

Mary Routh

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt7946724