{"product_id":"suffragette-fyc","title":"Suffragette FYC","description":"Suffragette FYC DVD VIDEO MOVIE historical drama feminist activism Mulligan 2009 \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eType: \u003c\/label\u003e Movie \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003ePlatform: \u003c\/label\u003e DVD \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/label\u003e Focus Features \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eReleased: \u003c\/label\u003e 2009 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eMedia: \u003c\/label\u003e DVD \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cshortdescription\u003e\u003c\/shortdescription\u003eSUFFRAGETTE   FYC (FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSuffragette is a 2015 historical drama that dramatizes the early feminist movement in the United Kingdom, focusing on the militant wing of the suffrage campaign. Starring Carey Mulligan as Maud Watts, a laundress drawn into the struggle, the film traces her transformation from a reluctant observer into an active participant in direct-action protests against a rigid patriarchal society. It weaves together fictional characters with historical figures—such as Emmeline Pankhurst and other leaders—to depict the everyday hardships, workplace exploitation, and legal injustices that propelled working-class women toward civil disobedience and sometimes violent confrontation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe movie emphasizes themes of solidarity, sacrifice, and the personal costs of political activism, portraying how state power responded with surveillance, imprisonment, and force-feeding of hunger-striking prisoners. Filmmaking elements—period-accurate costumes and production design, a restrained but intense performance by Mulligan, and a score that underscores the era’s tensions—help convey both the scale of the movement and the intimate human stories within it. Upon release the film sparked renewed public interest in suffrage history, invited discussion about intersectionality and class within feminist movements, and received praise for bringing lesser-known working-class perspectives to a broader audience.An Education is a sharply observed coming-of-age drama set in early 1960s London that follows Jenny, a bright and ambitious schoolgirl whose plans for university are complicated when she becomes involved with a charming, older man. Directed by Lone Scherfig from a screenplay by Nick Hornby and inspired by the memoir of Lynn Barber, the film balances warm period detail with acute social observation, exploring themes of ambition, desire, class and the difference between book learning and real-world experience.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor DVD Player (North American NTSC)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Focus Features","offers":[{"title":"New, Sealed In Pamphlet","offer_id":51326345969942,"sku":"130477","price":9.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0083\/0377\/1710\/files\/202633017267593scan.jpg?v=1779173436","url":"https:\/\/www.neverdiemedia.com\/products\/suffragette-fyc","provider":"NeverDieMedia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}