Movies and TvShows featuring "womens-suffrage" theme.

It's 1910 and we're in Banbury church hall at the Banbury Intricate Craft Circle. Margaret has been to London and discovered the Women's Suffrage movement so she decides they need to set up their own movement and The Banbury Intricate Craft Circle becomes the hilariously ineffectual Banbury Intricate Craft Circle politely request women's Suffrage. Gwen is the only member who actually enjoys the craft element of the meetings, while Helen thinks that craft is a little unnecessary, but she's not interested in women's rights: "What on earth do women need a vote for? My husband votes for who I tell him to vote for. What could be a better system than that?"

Fröken Frimans krig (2013) is a comedy-drama TV show that takes place in the year 1905. It revolves around the story of a group of women who start a cooperative grocery store and fight for women's suffrage, highlighting the challenges they face and the class struggle they encounter.

True Women is a TV mini-series that follows the lives of four women as they navigate through the challenges and triumphs of life in 19th century America. From the cotton fields of the South to the battlefields of the Civil War, their stories intertwine with themes of friendship, courage, determination, and women's rights.

One hundred years after Australia elected its very first female parliamentarian, Annabel Crabb presents Ms Represented, a raw and honest account of politics from the female perspective.

Suffragette is a drama film set in 1912 London, depicting the courage and determination of a group of women who fought against the existing misogynistic and oppressive system to gain suffrage rights. The film follows the story of Maud, a working-class woman who becomes involved with the suffragette movement, facing various obstacles and hardships along the way, including police brutality, sexual harassment, and imprisonment.

The little-known story of one of the most compelling political movements and friendships in American history.

Iron Jawed Angels is a biographical drama set in the 1920s, depicting the courageous women who played a pivotal role in the suffrage movement in the United States. It showcases their struggle, protests, and imprisonment, highlighting the obstacles they faced in their fight for women's emancipation and the right to vote.

In a small town, Josie, a strong-willed woman, stands up for women's rights amidst a conflict between ranchers and sheepherders. She also finds herself caught in a love triangle. With statehood on the horizon, Josie takes on a murder trial that could determine the town's future. Along the way, she faces barn burnings, pool cue battles, and a range war.

They were, at best mocked or ridiculed, at worst incarcerated, tortured, or even beheaded. But they would not be deterred. For decades ten thousands of women in Germany, Great Britain, in France, the U.S. and many other countries fought for their right to vote. Some used the institutions, others turned into media savvy politicians, and still others turned to terrorism, went on hunger strike, or died as martyrs. 100 years later we tell a multi-perspective and emotional story of the international fight, against all odds, for women’s suffrage as an important step towards equal rights.

In the rural town of Switzerland in the 1970s, a housewife becomes the unexpected leader in the fight for women's rights and emancipation. She challenges the societal norms and fights against the patriarchal system while facing adversity and personal conflicts.

Rendezvous is a comedy film set during World War One. It revolves around a series of hilarious misadventures and misunderstandings that occur when a group of spies attempts to infiltrate a secret code message exchange in Washington D.C. The main character, an American spy, finds himself entangled in a web of blackmail, romance, and espionage as he navigates through the chaotic world of war.

She's Beautiful When She's Angry is a documentary that explores the women's liberation movement in the 1960s. It provides an in-depth look at the feminist activists who fought for women's rights and paved the way for future generations.

The third film version of James Hagan's play, this time with songs added, starring Dennis Morgan as a dentist who marries patient and loyal Dorothy Malone despite his constant infatuation with sexy flirt Janis Paige. Filmed previously in 1933 ("One Sunday Afternoon") and 1941 ("The Strawberry Blonde").

Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story is a biography of the woman who was honored by the Catholic Church as a saint. Dorothy Day was writing a newspaper column when she met a homeless woman and began to question why she could write about the suffering of others without getting involved in their lives. She converted to Catholicism and opened a shelter for the homeless. With the help of Peter Maurin, she founded the Catholic Worker Movement, a pacifist movement that still exists today.

In the year 1897, a traveling saleslady faces comedic challenges and romantic rivalries while trying to sell her products in Texas. She encounters cowboys, ranchers, sheriffs, and even a steel tycoon. With a touch of historical comedy, the story revolves around the battle of the sexes and showcases the struggles and triumphs of a saleswoman in a male-dominated world.

Spain, 1931. Under the Second Republic, women are eligible, but cannot vote. Victoria Kent and Clara Campoamor, the first women in the Spanish Parliament, intend to fight for women's rights, and Clara knows that the first step is to get the women's vote approved…

Bella! tells the story of Bella Abzug, who first rose to prominence as a scrappy grassroots activist in New York's West Village, and then went on to champion everything from an end to the Vietnam War to the advancement of LGBTQ rights.

Iliza Shlesinger delivers a hilarious stand-up comedy special covering topics like feminism, dating, being single, body image, and more.

Colombia receives the indemnity for Panama and accepts foreign credit to undertake development works, which increases the number of workers, although with poor wages and terrible working conditions. María Cano, a political activist, began her fight for the conditions of salaried workers and for the fundamental rights of the population.

Mrs. Claus travels to New York City during the suffrage movement and uses her wit and charm to bring joy to the lives of children while also advocating for women's rights. Along the way, she encounters various challenges and showcases her musical talent through original songs.