

Brazen Hussies
2020-11-05 · 90 min · ★ 5.0
Reveals a revolutionary chapter in Australian history, the Women’s Liberation Movement (1965 -1975). Interweaves fresh archival footage, personal photographs, memorabilia, and personal accounts from activists all around Australia to show how a daring and diverse group of women joined forces to defy the status quo, demand equality, and create profound social change. These women defined one of the greatest social movements of the 20th century, sometimes at great personal cost.
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- Catherine Dwyer
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- Film Camp, Screen Australia, Film Victoria, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Orange Entertainment
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- Australia
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- Released
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