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Volere Votare
“When women went to Vote.”
0.0 / 10• 2016• 30m•NR• Italian
Documentary
Storyline
Through the testimonies of some Italian women, the documentary evokes the day of 2 June 1946, when they were called upon to cast their vote for the first time. The battles conducted by Italian women in the years leading up to 1946 to demand recognition of the right to vote. The approval of the right to vote for women by the Italian Parliament on 1 February 1945, at the proposal of the Italian Communist Party Secretary Palmiro Togliatti and statesman and founder of the Christian Democratic Party De Gasperi. The role of the first 21 women elected to the Constituent Assembly on 2 June 1946, and their contribution to the writing of the Italian Constitution.
Cast & Crew
Manuela Mandracchia
Anna Garofalo
LeadWhat People Are Saying
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“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Fedora Sasso's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
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“Every frame feels alive. Volere Votare is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
