Mothers of the Revolution
2021 · Movie · 102 min · ★ 7.4 · 95% critics
In 1981, a group of women set out on a long march to protest nuclear weapons being stored at a military base. Their action grows into a sustained peace camp that challenges powerful leaders, sparks a global conversation, and becomes a landmark moment in women-led activism.
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Details
- Years
- 2021
- Release date
- 2021-10-07
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Critic score
- 95/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.4/10 (5 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want an uplifting, history-driven story about collective protest and women-led activism; Not for you if you prefer lighter topics or purely personal portraits like Circus of Books or I Called Him Morgan.
Pros: inspiring real-world activism; strong historical focus; empowering community spirit | Cons: limited opposing viewpoints; narrow time window; less personal backstory
Cast & crew
Glenda Jackson
as Narrator (voice)
Julie Christie
as Self
Peggy Seeger
as Self
- RJ
Rebecca Johnson
as Self
- CD
Chris Drake
as Self
- OM
Olga Medvedkov
as Self
- KT
Karmen Thomas
as Self
- CF
Catherine Fitzpatrick
as Self
- JM
Jean McCollister
as Self
- EP
Evelyn Parker
as Self
Directed by Briar March