We share with readers a selection of films about strong and talented women who changed history.
Haute Couture Revenge / The Dresser, 2015.
IMDb rating: 7.0.
Kate Winslet stars as a talented seamstress who returns to the Australian town to unravel the secrets of her past. Her weapon is impeccable style, a sharp mind and the courage to challenge society.
Frida / Frida, 2002.
IMDb rating: 7.3.
Salma Hayek as legendary Mexican artist Frida Kahlo. A story of incredible strength, passionate love and creativity, which helped her overcome physical pain and tragedies in life.
Erin Brockovich / Erin Brockovich, 2000.
IMDb rating: 7.4.
Julia Roberts plays a mother of three, who without a legal background takes on a large polluting corporation. Based on true events, this is a story of perseverance and a fight for justice.
Temple Grandin / Temple Grandin, 2010.
IMDb rating: 8.2.
A biographical drama about a woman with autism who became an outstanding expert in the field of animal husbandry. Overcoming the prejudices of others, Temple Grandin changed approaches to animal care and achieved scientific recognition.
Julie and Julia: approved cooking according to the recipe / Julie and Julia, 2009.
Two women, two eras and one passion - cooking. Meryl Streep plays the legendary Julia Child, who introduced America to French cuisine, and Amy Adams is an ambitious writer who decides to cook all the dishes from her book.
Hidden Figures, 2016.
IMDb rating: 7.8.
The story of three African-American female mathematicians who worked at NASA during the space race. Despite racial discrimination and gender bias, their calculations played an important role in the first American space missions.
By gender / on the basis of sex, 2018.
IMDb rating: 7.1.