Women S Suffrage Movies
- 2014
She's Beautiful When She's Angry
She's Beautiful When She's Angry7.52014HD
A documentary that resurrects the buried history of the outrageous, often brilliant women who founded the modern women's movement from 1966 to 1971.
- 1968
The Ballad of Josie
The Ballad of Josie5.691968HD
A frontier widow aims to raise sheep despite a cattle rancher in old Wyoming.
- 1996
Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story
Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story5.51996HD
The firebrand reporter, feminist and philanthropist Dorothy Day co-founds The Catholic Worker with Peter Maurin, an eccentric philosopher.
- 2018
Suffragettes, with Lucy Worsley
Suffragettes, with Lucy Worsley92018HD
The story of the struggle for the women's vote is much more than just the account of the exploits of Emmeline Pankhurst or the tragic fate of Emily...
- 2011
Clara Campoamor, the Neglected Woman
Clara Campoamor, the Neglected Woman7.22011HD
Spain, 1931. Under the Second Republic, women are eligible, but cannot vote. Victoria Kent and Clara Campoamor, the first women in the Spanish...
- 1942
The Vanishing Virginian
The Vanishing Virginian61942HD
The perineal District Attorney and conservative southern patriarch cherishes the old ways and does his best to adjust to change.
- 2012
What Really Happened: Votes for Women
What Really Happened: Votes for Women02012HD
It's 1892 and Kate Sheppard tells the story of the suffrage campaign - a pursuit that will continue until September 1893.
- 1995
One Woman, One Vote
One Woman, One Vote01995HD
Oscar-winning actress Susan Sarandon narrates this educational installment of the popular "American Experience" series as it examines the 72-year...
- 2018
We Are Half The World
We Are Half The World4.72018HD
They were, at best mocked or ridiculed, at worst incarcerated, tortured, or even beheaded. But they would not be deterred. For decades ten thousands...
- 1931
Politics
Politics6.31931HD
A widow's decision to run for mayor kicks off a battle of the sexes in a small town.
- 2015
Cake Bakers & Trouble Makers: Lucy Worsley's 100 Years of the WI
Cake Bakers & Trouble Makers: Lucy Worsley's 100 Years of the WI02015HD
Documentary to mark the WI's centenary. Lucy Worsley goes beyond the stereotypes of jam and Jerusalem to reveal the surprisingly radical side of this...
- 2020
Without a Whisper - Konnón:kwe
Without a Whisper - Konnón:kwe02020HD
"Without a Whisper" is the untold story of how Indigenous women influenced the early suffragists in their fight for freedom and equality. Mohawk Clan...
- 2012
Four Votes
Four Votes02012HD
11 JUNE 2013 is one hundred years since Norwegian women got full voting rights on an equal basis with men. Norway was among the first countries in...
- 2016
Kvinnorna på fröken Frimans tid
Kvinnorna på fröken Frimans tid02016HD
The story of the road to women's suffrage in Sweden featuring interviews with relatives of the main characters.
- 1974
Penthesilea: Queen of the Amazons
Penthesilea: Queen of the Amazons6.51974HD
Penthesilea, the first of six films made by Laura Mulvey and Peter Wollen, traverses thousands of years to look at the image of the Amazonian woman...
- 1970
Women Should Vote: A short history of how women won the franchise in Ontario
Women Should Vote: A short history of how women won the franchise in Ontario01970HD
The documentary follows the activism of prominent suffragists such as Emily Stowe, as they struggled for an equal say in their own future. These...
- 1914
Palace Pandemonium
Palace Pandemonium01914HD
The campaign for women's suffrage steps up as Emmeline Pankhurst is arrested at the gates of Buckingham Palace.
- 2020
Just Like the Men
Just Like the Men02020HD
Just Like the Men is an original silent film written in 1914 by Ella Higginson, a novelist, poet laureate, and campaign manager for Frances Axtell....
- 2020
Not Done: Women Remaking America
Not Done: Women Remaking America72020HD
"Not Done: Women Remaking America" chronicles the seismic eruption of women's organizing from the 2016 election through today, and the intersectional...
- 1912
A Suffragette in Spite of Himself
A Suffragette in Spite of Himself51912HD
A gentleman who's opposed to and mocks women's suffrage goes for a walk and unknowingly becomes an advertisement for it.