Face 2 Face With David Peck

 Ash Mayfair and Face2Face host David Peck talk about her new film ‘The Third Wife,’ sexual, historical and political context, choice and options, forced marriage and how the personal becomes universal.  Trailer Synopsis  In the late 19th century in rural Vietnam, Fourteen-year-old May is given away in anarranged marriage as payment for her father’s debt. On her wedding day she becomes the third wife to her older husband, Hung. After the wedding night, May learns that she can only gain status by asserting herself, not just as a sexual being, but also as a woman who can and will give birth to a male child. May also learns how she can find her position between the other two wives and how to navigate the expectation placed on them by the family. May finally comes to an understanding of the brutal truth. The options available toher are few and far between. The arrival of her child, a baby girl, makes this struggleimminent. As May observes the unfolding tragedy of forbidden love and its de