Women in Black (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 1997, Women in Black is a documentary film directed by Helga Reidemeister, running about 87 minutes.
What it’s about. The “Women in Black” have been protesting against the Serbian regime's war policy in the center of Belgrade for five years - in black clothing, silently and with banners. They support deserters from all former Yugoslav republics, organize aid campaigns for refugees and publish books and their own magazine. The film portrays some of these strong personalities in the form of travel notes, beginning with the last international congress of the “Women in Black” in the summer of 1996 and ending with the large demonstrations in Belgrade in the winter of 1996/97.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Women in Black sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Women in Black page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Women in Black (1997)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Women in Black change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Women in Black worth watching?
- Women in Black holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was Women in Black released?
- Women in Black was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.