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Penthesilea: Queen of the Amazons

Penthesilea: Queen of the Amazons (1974)

January. 01,1974
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6.4
| Drama Documentary

Penthesilea, the first of six films made by Laura Mulvey and Peter Wollen, traverses thousands of years to look at the image of the Amazonian woman in myth. It asks, among other questions, is the Amazonian woman a rare strong female image or is she a figure derived from male phantasy? The film explores the complexities of such questions, but does not seek any concrete answers.

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Vashirdfel
1974/01/01

Simply A Masterpiece

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Pacionsbo
1974/01/02

Absolutely Fantastic

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Ava-Grace Willis
1974/01/03

Story: It's very simple but honestly that is fine.

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Guillelmina
1974/01/04

The film's masterful storytelling did its job. The message was clear. No need to overdo.

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