Železna lady
biografski
The Iron Lady, Velika Britanija, Francija, 105 min
Imdb ocena 6.4
Žanr: biografski, drama
Igrajo: Meryl Streep, Jim Broadbent, Susan Brown, Alice da Cunha
Režija: Phyllida Lloyd
Avtorji: Abi Morgan (scenarij)
Jezik: angleški
Slovenski opis filma:
Film prikazuje navdihujočo biografsko zgodbo prve britanske premierke Margaret Thatcher. Po vstopu v politiko skuša Margaret podreti družbene in politične stereotipe, vendar med strankarskimi kolegi ne najde razumevanja. S pomočjo neizmernega osebnega odpovedovanja in stoične drže se ji uspe prebiti na čelo stranke in na volitvah prevzame vodenje države. Toda srhljivo obdobje hladne vojne in grožnja spopada za Falklandsko otočje jo pripeljeta pred vedno večje politične in osebne preizkušnje. Film je prejel zlati globus in oskarja za najboljšo žensko vlogo.
Originalni opis filma:
Elderly and a virtual prisoner in her own home due to her concerned staff and daughter Carol, Margaret Thatcher, Britain's first woman prime minister, looks back on her life as she clears out her late husband Denis's clothes for the Oxfam shop. Denis is seen as being her rock as she first enters parliament and then runs for the leadership of the Conservative Party, culminating in her eventual premiership. Now his ghost joins her to comment on her successes and failures, sometimes to her annoyance, generally to her comfort until ultimately, as the clothes are sent to the charity shop, Denis departs from Margaret's life forever.