Based on true events about the foot soldiers of the early feminist movement, women who were forced underground to pursue a dangerous game of cat and mouse with an increasingly brutal State.
Carey Mulligan
as Maud Watts
Helena Bonham Carter
as Edith Ellyn
Brendan Gleeson
as Arthur Steed
Anne-Marie Duff
as Violet Miller
Meryl Streep
as Emmeline Pankhurst
Ben Whishaw
as Sonny Watts
Romola Garai
as Alice Haughton
Samuel West
as Benedict Haughton
Geoff Bell
as Norman Taylor
Natalie Press
as Emily Davison
Adrian Schiller
as David Lloyd George
Amanda Lawrence
as Miss Withers