• Director(s)

    Briar March

  • Production Year

    2020

  • Genre(s)

    Documentary, Thriller

  • Approx. running minutes

    103m

  • Cast

    Georgie Oulton, Amelia Reynolds, Jacque Drew, Jocelyn Christian, Bronwyn Ensor, Cameron Rhodes, Elizabeth McRae, Freya Finch

Film

Mothers Of The Revolution

strong violence, discrimination, disturbing scenes

MOTHERS OF THE REVOLUTION is a British documentary about the global impact the Greenham Common women's peace camp had on the arms race.

MOTHERS OF THE REVOLUTION is a British documentary about the global impact the Greenham Common women's peace camp had on the arms race.

violence
A group of policemen verbally and physically attack a woman during a reconstruction scene which includes a policeman pouring hot coffee on her. Real footage shows police roughly handling protestors and men invading the women's camp, after which there are verbal references to men breaking a woman's arm.
discrimination
During a reconstruction scene, police attack a woman and spray deodorant in her face, calling her a 'stinking lesbian'. There are references to the government using the sexuality of gay women as a way to discredit their cause. Women experience misogyny and homophobia from the press, the government and the police and real footage shows a large group of men attacking their camp.
theme
There are disturbing verbal and visual references to the impact US nuclear testing had on residents of the Marshall Islands, including to their unborn children.
There are references to the nuclear threat which was particularly prevalent during the 1980s. There are references to women receiving rape threats.
  • Director(s)

    Briar March

  • Production Year

    2020

  • Genre(s)

    Documentary, Thriller

  • Approx. running minutes

    103m

  • Cast

    Georgie Oulton, Amelia Reynolds, Jacque Drew, Jocelyn Christian, Bronwyn Ensor, Cameron Rhodes, Elizabeth McRae, Freya Finch

strong violence, discrimination, disturbing scenes
Classified Date:
10/10/2021
Version:
2D
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Universal Studios Limited
violence
A group of policemen verbally and physically attack a woman during a reconstruction scene which includes a policeman pouring hot coffee on her. Real footage shows police roughly handling protestors and men invading the women's camp, after which there are verbal references to men breaking a woman's arm.
discrimination
During a reconstruction scene, police attack a woman and spray deodorant in her face, calling her a 'stinking lesbian'. There are references to the government using the sexuality of gay women as a way to discredit their cause. Women experience misogyny and homophobia from the press, the government and the police and real footage shows a large group of men attacking their camp.
theme
There are disturbing verbal and visual references to the impact US nuclear testing had on residents of the Marshall Islands, including to their unborn children.
There are references to the nuclear threat which was particularly prevalent during the 1980s. There are references to women receiving rape threats.
  • Classified date

    10/10/2021

  • Language

    English