Feminist Films

Feminism being the flavour of March, it’s the perfect time to watch films with strong women protagonists.

Gulaab Gang
A women’s rights activist (Madhuri Dixit) goes head-to-head with a female politician (Juhi Chawla).

North Country
The true story of how sexual harassment laws came to be after the horrifying abuse of women workers at a mining company.

All About My Mother
Manuela, a single mother, loses her son, and goes on to raise another woman’s child as her own.

Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore
Alice, a widow, and her son leave for California so Alice can achieve her aborted dream of being a singer.

Persepolis
An animated biopic of a girl growing up during the Iranian Revolution.

The First Wives Club
Three middle-aged women set out to avenge their husbands who left them for younger women.