编剧: Emma Frank
主演: 露西·沃斯利
类型: 纪录片
国家/地区: 英国
语言: 英语
上映日期: 2018-06-04(英国)
片长: 90分钟IMDb: tt8513082
评分: 9.3
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剧情简介:
February2018willmark100yearsofwomenintheUKbeingallowedtovote.TodayinBritain,thisdemocraticactfeelslikeabasichumanright,butasLucyWorsleywillrevealinthis90minutespecial,thebattlethatwomenhadtowageforthisrightwascomplexandhard-fought.
Usingoriginalsourcematerialstopiecetogetheracaptivatingtellingoftheforgottenstoriesfromthisperiodofhistory,Lucywillexploretherangeofpeoplewhofoughtforthevote-youngandold,richandpoor,menandwomen,fromalloverthecountry-someofwhomdecidedtogoagainsteveryruleandexpectationthatVictoriansocietyhadaboutthem.
ShewillrevealwhatlifewaslikeasaSuffragettewhoseeverymovewastrackedbyaspecialpoliceunit,explorethehorrificprisonconditionsthatthesewomenweresentencedtoaswelltellthestoryofunsungheroesandheroineswhohelpedwomentoreachequalityattheballotboxbypeacefulmeans.
Withthehelpofletters,diaryentries,newspaperarticlesandformerlyclassifieddocuments,Lucywillimmerseusinthestoryofwomenontherunfromthepolice,hungerstrikes,arson,harassmentcampaignsandfamilyfalloutsononesidewithespionage,forcefeeding,newsmediabias,policesurveillanceandgovernmentinterferenceontheother,paintingavividandtimelydepictionofthislandmarkmomentinBritishHistory.
Lucysays:「I’mthrilledtobemarkingthe100yearanniversaryofwomengettingthevotewiththis90minutefilmforBBCOneinsuchadramaticandexcitingway.」
