Movies and TvShows featuring "suffragette-movement-in-britain" theme.

Sons and Lovers follows the life of Paul Morel, a young man growing up in a dysfunctional family in a mining town in England. He struggles with his domineering mother, a manipulative female who pushes him toward a career as an artist. Along the way, he navigates romantic rivalries, adultery, and the suffragette movement, all while coming of age and exploring his own artistic temperament.

Suffragettes, with Lucy Worsley (2018) is a documentary film that explores the history of the suffragette movement in Britain and their relentless struggle for women's voting rights during the conservative society of Edwardian England. It delves into the tactics employed by suffragettes, from peaceful protests to acts of domestic terrorism, such as arson and bombing. The film also highlights the brutal response of the authorities, including police brutality and prison brutality, towards the suffragettes. Through insightful interviews, historical reenactments, and captivating narratives, Suffragettes, with Lucy Worsley paints a vivid picture of the hardships faced by these courageous women and the lasting impact of their activism.

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 Great British institution.