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Jan 20, 2023 · Women at War (Les Combattantes) is an emotional Netflix period drama that follows four women during World War One in France whose lives intersect as the country faces the devastating consequences of war.
- Grace Morris
Jan 25, 2023 · The four women are completely fictional characters, however the time period it is set in is a very real part of history. The series begins in September 1914, two months after the start of World War One and Germany was already in the midst into its occupation of France.
- Grace Morris
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Women at War (French: Les Combattantes) is a French limited series about 4 women during WWI.
"France, 1914. As the German troops advance and men leave for the frontlines, four women must grapple with the devastating consequences of war at home."
—Official Netflix synopsis
•Audrey Fleurot as Marguerite de Lancastel
•Julie de Bona as Mère Supérieure Agnès
•Camille Lou as Suzanne Faure
•Sofia Essaïdi as Caroline Dewitt
•Sandrine Bonnaire as Éléonore Dewitt
•Tchéky Karyo as Général Duvernet
Season One
•Episode 1
•Episode 2
•Episode 3
•Episode 4
•Episode 5
Jan 22, 2023 · The four women are caught up in a web of roles and responsibilities. These women were left alone to care for their children while working. Additionally, the society was male-dominated so they were required to fight for their rights to assert their rightful position.
- Sarah Almeida
In 1914, during the very first month of WW1, the destinies of four women intersect in a small town in the Franco-German border area of the Vosges: Marguerite de Lancastel, a mysterious Parisian sex worker; Caroline Dewitt, propelled to the head of the family factory; Mother Agnès, Mother Superior of a requisitioned convent turned into a ...
Jan 19, 2023 · as the german troops advance and men leave for the frontlines, four women must grapple with the devastating consequences of war at home. – Women at War Review Contains Spoilers – Representing women in a period drama often means that there is an apologetic tone for the oppression because of the time it is based in.
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The destinies of four women intersect: Marguerite, a mysterious Parisian prostitute; Caroline, propelled to the head of the family factory; Agnes, Mother Superior of a requisitioned convent; and Suzanne, a feminist nurse.
