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[1] The film focuses on the American women's suffrage movement during the 1910s and follows women's suffrage leaders Alice Paul and Lucy Burns as they use peaceful and effective nonviolent strategies, tactics, and dialogues to revolutionize the American feminist movement to grant women the right to vote.
- James Bigwood, Laura McCorkindale, Denise Pinckley
Oct 2, 2020 · The historical drama Iron Jawed Angels is dedicated to the struggle for equal rights for women that took place in the United States at the beginning of the twentieth century. Shot in 2004, the Iron Jawed Angels reflects the long-standing battle of American suffragists, led by real historical figures such as Alice Paul and Lucy Burns.
A historical drama that depicts how Paul and Burns led a militant wing of the suffrage movement in the US. The film shows their hunger strike in prison, their clash with NAWSA, and their push for a constitutional amendment.
The movie Iron Jawed Angels is about a woman named Alice Paul, who strongly believed that women should receive the right to vote. Along with her friend, Lucy Burns and other women, they fought for women’s rights and the ratification of the 19th Amendment.
DESCRIPTION. After about 1910, frustrated by the failure of the United States to adopt a constitutional amendment giving women the vote, militant suffragists led by Alice Paul mount an aggressive campaign demanding suffrage.
Oct 1, 2016 · Iron Jawed Angels is a captivating historical drama that sheds light on the events of the women's suffrage protests during the 1910s in the United States. The movie follows the journey of two determined women, Alice Paul and Lucy Burns, who were inspired by the suffragette movement in England and decided to bring the fight for women's rights to ...
Nov 11, 2016 · In its profound depiction of a vital historical moment and in its resonance of women’s issues today Iron Jawed Angels is indeed an important feminist film. I had intended this post to be in conjunction with a Hillary Clinton win; you can count me among those who were as wrong as I could be in predicting this presidential election (despite the ...
