History of the World According to a Lesbian
1988, English. Directed by Barbara Hammer.
From the platonic cave to post-punk, the tape traces the invisible and visible references to women who love women from prehistory to contemporary times with the sarcastic sound of the ’50s lesbian quartet from Seattle, the Sluts from Hell.
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- 0h 22m
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- English
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- 2 May 1988
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- United States of America
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History of the World According to a Lesbian runs 22 minutes (0h 22m).
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History of the World According to a Lesbian isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 May 1988. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed History of the World According to a Lesbian?
History of the World According to a Lesbian (1988) was directed by Barbara Hammer.