Votes for Women: Wanted!

Votes for Women: Wanted!

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2012-03-07

From the late nineteenth century to 1928, those who were nicknamed the "suffragettes" made the United Kingdom move from the census vote to universal suffrage, completely redefining the notion of citizenship. This documentary follows the struggle of five of these women, who have dedicated their lives to this fierce struggle, some advocating civil disobedience or lobbying MPs and Lords, the others choosing violent action, braving prison, and even death.

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Votes for Women: Wanted!

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From the late nineteenth century to 1928, those who were nicknamed the "suffragettes" made the United Kingdom move from the census vote to universal suffrage, completely redefining the notion of citizenship. This documentary follows the struggle of five of these women, who have dedicated their lives to this fierce struggle, some advocating civil disobedience or lobbying MPs and Lords, the others choosing violent action, braving prison, and even death.

Released

2012-03-07

Runtime

52

Director

Michèle Dominici

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Documentary

Language

Français

Production

ARTE

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    Emmeline Pankhurst

    Emmeline Pankhurst
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    Cécile Magnet

    Cécile Magnet
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    June Purvis

    June Purvis
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    June Hannam

    June Hannam
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    Laura E. Nym Mayhall

    Laura E. Nym Mayhall
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    Myriam Boussahba-Bravard

    Myriam Boussahba-Bravard
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    Fran Abrams

    Fran Abrams
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    Marie Bouvier

    Marie Bouvier
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    Anne Kreis

    Anne Kreis
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    Isabelle Mestre

    Isabelle Mestre
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    Françoise Michaud

    Françoise Michaud