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Oct 22, 2015 · “Suffragette” unfolds partly as an Edwardian thriller, with a Special Branch detective (Brendan Gleeson) chasing after the militants as they plot their actions.
- Sarah Gavron
Oct 15, 2015 · “ Suffragette,” due in theaters on Friday, Oct. 23, follows a subset of those enterprising women: proto-feminists in London’s East End, fighting — at times with bricks and bombs — for the right...
- Rachel Lee Harris
Oct 22, 2015 · The Times critic A.O. Scott reviews “Suffragette.”.
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- The New York Times
Reviews. Suffragette. 106 minutes ‧ PG-13 ‧ 2015. Sheila O'Malley. October 23, 2015. 4 min read. Movies about political movements tend to have one of two problems: 1.) The film views the events through the filter of one individual’s experience, narrowing the scope. 2.) The film takes a rote, careful approach, sacrificing emotional complexity.
Faced with increasing police action, Maud and her dedicated suffragettes must play a dangerous game of cat-and-mouse, risking their jobs, homes, family and lives for a just cause.
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- Sarah Gavron
- PG-13
- Carey Mulligan
Oct 8, 2015 · New film explores the lives of working-class women militants. Laura Schwartz | Published in 08 Oct 2015 Suffragette sets out to tell the story of the ‘footsoldiers’ of the women’s suffrage movement.
Sep 5, 2015 · Writer Abi Morgan ('Shame', 'The Iron Lady') and director Sarah Gavron's ('Brick Lane') tough, raw, bleak-looking film makes the suffragettes' dilemma feel immediate and real.
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