The Iron Lady
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The Iron Lady

An elderly Margaret Thatcher talks to the imagined presence of her recently deceased husband as she struggles to come to terms with his death while sc...enes from her past life, from girlhood to British prime minister, intervene. Show More

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The Iron Lady is a biographical drama that delves into the life of Margaret Thatcher, the influential British politician who became the country's first female prime minister. In this poignant film, an elderly Thatcher is seen conversing with her deceased husband's imaginary presence, as she grapples with the loss and tries to navigate her present reality.

The movie skillfully weaves together scenes from Thatcher's past, offering glimpses into her formative years and her rise to power. From her humble beginnings as a young girl to her groundbreaking political career, the film showcases the milestones and challenges that shaped Thatcher's trajectory.

As her journey unfolds on screen, viewers are given a deep insight into the complexities of Thatcher's character. Portrayed by the remarkable Meryl Streep, Thatcher's resilience and determination are juxtaposed with her personal struggles and the toll her political career took on her personal life.

The Iron Lady does justice to Thatcher's legacy by exploring her impact on British society and politics, while also shedding light on the personal sacrifices she made along the way. The film beautifully captures the essence of a woman who shattered glass ceilings and left an indelible mark on history.

Also Known As:

The Iron Lady

Release Date:

13 Jan 2012

Writers:

Abi Morgan

Awards:

Won 2 Oscars. 25 wins & 47 nominations total