Mélancolie ouvrière (2018)

Mélancolie ouvrière (2018) poster

Long live the strike! Lucie Baud, one of the pioneers of the women's movement, went with creativity, fighting spirit and the power of singing against the weapons of male-dominated capitalist society in nineteenth-century France. The film, based on true events, describes the ambitious fight of a silk moth. She stood up for the rights of the female working class to end maltreatment and oppression once and for all. For the revolution in women's rights, she even put her family back and fought to the end for their beliefs.

Director: Gérard Mordillat
Genre: History, Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 91 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Jean-Claude Petit
Cinematography: François Catonné
Editing: Sophie Rouffio
Production: JPG Films, ARTE
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr

Themes

Historical Figures and Biographies, Epic Historical Stories, Inspiring True Stories, Behind the Music: Artist Biopics

Keywords

biography, historical figure, historical society, society woman, 19th century, women's rights, women's liberation movement, women's liberation, women and society, women empowerment, french society, egalitarian society

More Films by Director: Gérard Mordillat
More Films in Genre: History, Drama, TV Movie

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mélancolie ouvrière about?
Long live the strike! Lucie Baud, one of the pioneers of the women's movement, went with creativity, fighting spirit and the power of singing against the weapons of male-dominated capitalist society in nineteenth-century France. The film, based on true events, describes the ambitious fight of a silk moth. She stood up for the rights of the female working class to end maltreatment and oppression once and for all. For the revolution in women's rights, she even put her family back and fought to the end for their beliefs.
Who directed Mélancolie ouvrière?
Mélancolie ouvrière was directed by Gérard Mordillat.
Who stars in Mélancolie ouvrière?
Mélancolie ouvrière stars Virginie Ledoyen, François Cluzet, Philippe Torreton, François Morel, Marc Barbé, Patrice Valota.
How long is Mélancolie ouvrière?
Mélancolie ouvrière has a runtime of 1h 31m (91 minutes).
What genre is Mélancolie ouvrière?
Mélancolie ouvrière is a History, Drama, TV Movie film.
Where was Mélancolie ouvrière produced?
Mélancolie ouvrière was produced in France.
What are the themes of Mélancolie ouvrière?
The themes of Mélancolie ouvrière include: Historical Figures and Biographies, Epic Historical Stories, Inspiring True Stories, Behind the Music: Artist Biopics.