Jawed Angels Katja Analysis

The movie Iron “Jawed Angels Katja” was directed by Katja von Garnier and its story revolves around a woman named Alice Paul. She believed that women should also have voting rights as do men have. The movie shows the plot and scenario of the early 20th century, specifically from 1912 to 1914. At that, women were not considered equal citizens to say the least. There had been many efforts and movements made by the women and human rights communities in the past, but they deservingly won the case when eventually government made the 19th amendment to allow women the voting rights. The other main characters in the movie were Alice’s friend Lucy Burns, college friend Mabel Verno, social worker Doris Stevens and Polish factory worker Ruza Wenclawska. Overall the plot twists and story was interesting, but the best scene was in the market when Alice and Lucy stopped by a shop to buy the hat. Both of them liked the hat. To decide who will get the hat, they decided with the help of toss. Alice won the toss and bought the hat, and Lucy said “the hat is not looking good on you” in a humorous way. I had a good time watching the movie and I extracted many ideas, good …show more content…
The director specifically tried to teach how the women’s efforts can bring a considerable change in the history books. The movie comprised of many female characters and we observed varying natures of women. However, I liked the leading role of Alice the most attractive. She was shy but confident girl who successful hid her emotions in front of the person he loved. The analysis of this movie helped me to connect the dots regarding its similarity to other similar events in other movies. This movie Iron Jawed Angels reminds me of the famous movie Selma (2014). That movie was a biography of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. for his efforts in succeeding to secure the equal voting rights for the Black in