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'Little Women' Filmmakers Aim For Authenticity

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Louisa May Alcott's Orchard House in Concord. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
Louisa May Alcott's Orchard House in Concord. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)

The new film "Little Women," based on Louisa May Alcott's popular novel, is set in mid-1800s Massachusetts. The filmmakers made sure every detail — including the food, furniture and geographic locations — were "period-perfect."

Andrea Shea (@asheaarts) of WBUR has the story.

This segment aired on December 24, 2019.

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