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Women at War

2022 · 1 season

A somber, handsomely mounted wartime drama that follows several women's intertwined fates with quiet tension and emotional weight.

Created by
Cécile Lorne
Genres
Drama, War & politics
Starring
Audrey Fleurot, Julie de Bona, Camille Lou
Overview
France, 1914. The destinies of four women intersect : Marguerite, a mysterious Parisian prostitute, Caroline, propelled to the head of the family factory, Agnes, Mother Superior of a requisitioned convent and Suzanne, a feminist nurse.

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Stream in the UK
  • Netflix
More options Data from JustWatch
Created by
Cécile Lorne
Genres
Drama, War & politics
Starring
Audrey Fleurot, Julie de Bona, Camille Lou
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • war
  • survival
  • identity
  • family
  • power
Places
  • small town
  • countryside
  • hospital
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour2
Realism7
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Stream
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Details

Genres
drama, war & politics
Created by
Cécile Lorne
Written by
Camille Moreau, Natascha Cucheval, José Caltagirone, Iris Bucher
Starring
Audrey Fleurot, Julie de Bona, Camille Lou, Sofia Essaïdi, Sandrine Bonnaire, Tchéky Karyo, Tom Leeb, Laurent Gerra
Length
1 seasons, 8 episodes, 52 min each
Network
TF1
Country
Belgium, France, United States of America
Languages
German, Spanish, French, Portuguese

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