Movies: Emancipation

  • 2012
    Lincoln

    Lincoln (2012)

    Lincoln

    6.82012HD

    The revealing story of the 16th US President's tumultuous final months in office. In a nation divided by war and the strong winds of change, Lincoln pursues a course of action designed to end the war, unite the country and abolish slavery. With the m...

    Lincoln
  • 1930
    Abraham Lincoln

    Abraham Lincoln (1930)

    Abraham Lincoln

    5.41930HD

    A biopic dramatizing Abraham Lincoln's life through a series of vignettes depicting its defining chapters: his romance with Ann Rutledge; his early years as a country lawyer; his marriage to Mary Todd; his debates with Stephen A. Douglas; the electio...

    Abraham Lincoln
  • 2016
    Projekt A - A Journey to Anarchist Projects in Europe

    Projekt A - A Journey to Anarchist Projects in Europe (2016)

    Projekt A - A Journey to Anarchist Projects in Europe

    6.52016HD

    PROJEKT A is a documentary that resists the common clichés about anarchism to instead show anarchist ideas of a society in which no one shall have the power to control knowledge, natural resources, land, soil or other people. After inspiring over 25...

    Projekt A - A Journey to Anarchist Projects in Europe
  • 2001
    As White as in Snow

    As White as in Snow (2001)

    As White as in Snow

    5.62001HD

    Inspired by real-life Elsa Andersson, this mostly fictional movie tells the story of her upbringing as a farmer's daughter, in the early 1900s, who dreams of getting away from the farm and becoming an aviatrix....

    As White as in Snow
  • 2016
    Les Filles au Moyen-Âge

    Les Filles au Moyen-Âge (2016)

    Les Filles au Moyen-Âge

    72016HD

    The history of women through the Middle Ages as told to and by little boys and girls and an old man (Michael Lonsdale)...

    Les Filles au Moyen-Âge
  • 2017
    Still Tomorrow

    Still Tomorrow (2017)

    Still Tomorrow

    8.22017HD

    Yu Xiuhua was raised to hope for little from her life in the rural Chinese province of Hubei. At 19, Xiuhua’s mother encouraged her to marry a man nearly twice her age, fearful no one else would accept a wife with Xiuhua’s condition — cerebral palsy....

    Still Tomorrow
  • 1971
    Sophie's Ways

    Sophie's Ways (1971)

    Sophie's Ways

    61971HD

    Céline is a free-spirited woman is married to a dull, middle manager Philippe. Her husband's co-worker pegged her as a household ornament because of the union. She befriends a woman who shows her how to juggle the couple's living expenses to get what...

    Sophie's Ways
  • 2019
    Agnes Joy

    Agnes Joy (2019)

    Agnes Joy

    5.92019HD

    When a new neighbour arrives at Rannveig´s doorstep, her frustrated everyday life suddenly changes. The cloud of hopelessness that surrounds her marriage and her relationship with her almost adult daughter lifts temporarily but soon the family is for...

    Agnes Joy
  • 2018
    Amateurs

    Amateurs (2018)

    Amateurs

    62018HD

    A sleepy Swedish province hopes to lure a discount store chain by hiring a pompous commercial director to document their town's worthiness, but two bright, brash high school girls from immigrant families use their cellphones and selfie sticks to tell...

    Amateurs
  • 1972
    Die dressierte Frau

    Die dressierte Frau (1972)

    Die dressierte Frau

    3.51972HD

    An episodic battle of the sexes inspired by the best-selling book of the same name....

    Die dressierte Frau
  • 2021
    Bangla Surf Girls

    Bangla Surf Girls (2021)

    Bangla Surf Girls

    8.72021HD

    Three working-class teenage girls in a port city in Bangladesh escape daily hardships and stifling family lives by riding waves on their surfboards and grabbing hold of the fleeting and thrilling sense of freedom that brings....

    Bangla Surf Girls
  • 2020
    River of Hope

    River of Hope (2020)

    River of Hope

    02020HD

    "River of Hope" tells the story of how a former slave Mary Barnes Cabell and her children helped found the first college for African Americans in West Virginia. Based on true events....

    River of Hope
  • 2005
    Amatemi

    Amatemi (2005)

    Amatemi

    4.12005HD

    Married for most of her adult life, Nina plunges into depression after being suddenly deserted by her husband. Eventually, she'll find a way out by having multiple affairs with strangers....

    Amatemi
  • 1989
    Dein Land ist mein Land

    Dein Land ist mein Land (1989)

    Dein Land ist mein Land

    01989HD

    Ayşe Polat grows up in Hafenstraße in Hamburg in the 1980s. The 15-year-old is surrounded by crime and is quickly pigeonholed by outsiders because of her living situation. However, the criminal environment doesn't say much about the person....

    Dein Land ist mein Land
  • 2021
    Die Unbeugsamen

    Die Unbeugsamen (2021)

    Die Unbeugsamen

    7.22021HD

    "Die Unbeugsamen" ("The Indomitable") is the story of women's struggle against sexual discrimination and for inclusion in the democratic process in (West) Germany after WW II....

    Die Unbeugsamen
  • 2024
    Burn, Baby, Burn! - Wie Aerobic die Welt zum Schwitzen brachte

    Burn, Baby, Burn! - Wie Aerobic die Welt zum Schwitzen brachte (2024)

    Burn, Baby, Burn! - Wie Aerobic die Welt zum Schwitzen brachte

    82024HD

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    Burn, Baby, Burn! - Wie Aerobic die Welt zum Schwitzen brachte
  • 1975
    Suse, liebe Suse

    Suse, liebe Suse (1975)

    Suse, liebe Suse

    01975HD

    Suse works as a truck driver on a major construction site. The young woman has a hard life behind her. She was foundling, was raised by farmers. Manne, the father of her child, wanted to escape from the GDR and is in prison. After he is released, Man...

    Suse, liebe Suse
  • 2012
    Gulabi Gang

    Gulabi Gang (2012)

    Gulabi Gang

    7.52012HD

    In Bundelkhand, India, a revolution is in the making among the poorest of the poor, as the fiery women of the Gulabi Gang empower themselves and take up the fight against gender violence, caste oppression and widespread corruption....

    Gulabi Gang
  • 2023
    Katshinau

    Katshinau (2023)

    Katshinau

    02023HD

    In New France before the British Conquest, Marie, an indigenous slave, serves the local surgeon. Her daily life of household chores is bleak and alienating. The encounter with a young girl she presumes to be her child will give her motivation to unde...

    Katshinau
  • 2019
    Ningyo

    Ningyo (2019)

    Ningyo

    102019HD

    In a dystopian city, where women are merely the possession of men, the 17-year-old Valentina escapes from Zéro’s grasp. Vulnerable and alone, she gets rescued by Alex, the leader of a group of young, strong women who fight together against the injust...

    Ningyo