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Reign of the Superwomen

Reign of the Superwomen

2021•1h 22m•7.7/10
Documentary

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7.7/10(3)

Follows the evolution of the female fronted superhero characters in comics from the 1940s and up to today. Detailing the influences of what made the characters and how they impacted on the comic book world.

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Production

Comme Une Idée, Toonami

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Simon Astier

Simon Astier

Emilie Azemar

Mélanie Boissonneau

Lynda Carter

Lynda Carter

(archive footage)

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