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Evita (1996)
President Juan Peron's (Jonathan Pryce) wife (Madonna) achieves cult-figure status in Argentina...
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Mona Lisa Smile (2003)
In 1953 a professor (Julia Roberts) of art history challenges her female students (Kirsten Dunst,...
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Fried Green Tomatoes (1991)
A nursing-home resident (Jessica Tandy) regales a visitor (Kathy Bates) with tales of the close...
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A Doll's House
Innocent Nora (Claire Bloom) commits forgery to support her sick husband (Anthony Hopkins) in...
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Suzana Amaral
Brazilian director Amaral began her career by making documentaries about art. Her first short...
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Helke Sander
Filmmaker Helke Sander, whose work is associated with New German cinema, was one of the first to...
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The Bostonians (1984)
A wealthy Bostonian suffragette successfully takes a charming and talented young woman under her...
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Love & Basketball (2000)
From childhood to early adulthood, two friends (Sanaa Lathan, Omar Epps) fall in love while trying...
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Privilege (1991)
In the near future, church and state exploit a rock star (Paul Jones) to control the young in...
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The End of August
Based on Kate Chopin's moving novel The Awakening, and set in the early 1900s, this drama chronicles...
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Dangerous Beauty (1998)
Unable to wed the nobleman she loves, a 16th-century Venetian woman opts to improve her lot by...
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At Five in the Afternoon
A smart Afghan woman (Agheleh Rezaie) attends a secular school and dreams of becoming president.
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Lovin' Molly (1974)
Two Texas buddies (Anthony Perkins, Beau Bridges) love the same woman (Blythe Danner) at the same...
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Moolaade (2004)
When a woman shelters a group of girls from suffering female circumcision, she starts a conflict...
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Dayereh (2001)
Students begin their own investigation after one of their classmates is found dead after confessing...
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It Was a Wonderful Life (1993)
Feature-length documentary deals with homeless women, once secure in their middle-class status, who...
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Solo Sunny
This East German youth film stars Renate Kroessner as Sunny, an ex-factory worker who sings in a...
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The Gold Diggers (1988)
A feminist adventure tale about a beautiful blond movie star who's saved from a life of being passed...
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Sisters in Law (2006)
A female judge in Cameroon hears the cases of an abused child, a battered wife and the rape of an...
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The Beauty Academy of Kabul (2006)
In Afghanistan, beauty raises serious questions: Why were women willing to risk imprisonment, even...
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Mirch Masala (1989)
A woman is forced to defend herself against the advances of a tax collector when the men of her...
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Pumping Iron II: The Women (1985)
Judges and bodybuilders (Rachel McLish, Bev Francis, Carla Dunlap) try to define femininity at the...
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Going Shopping (2005)
A clothing designer tries to save her struggling boutique store by having a tumultuous weekend sale...
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Juliette et Juliette (1974)
In this French drama, when magazine journalist Juliette (Annie Giradot) goes to work on a story, she...
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Stripped (2002)
"Come out on stage with a smile and a G-string!" That was the advice director Jill Morley got for...
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The Circle (2001)
Various women struggle to function in the oppressively sexist society of contemporary Iran.
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Fatma
Growing up in the Tunisian countryside, Fatma is raped by her cousin at the age of 17. Desperate to...
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Alpenbaringen
Her children are grown, and her husband doesn't need her for much of anything. The housewife in...
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Plurielles
Using a variety of formats ranging from fictional segments to documentary interviews, the...
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