Quand les femmes ont pris la colère

This documentary focuses on the events of 1975 in a metallurgical factory in Couëron, Loire-Atlantique. It showcases the courageous actions of workers' wives who, in solidarity with their striking husbands, took over the director's office to demand fair treatment. Their swift mobilization led to significant changes, highlighting their collective awareness as both feminists and workers.

The film not only documents the confrontation but also emphasizes the broader implications of their struggle. The twelve wives faced legal repercussions for their actions, as the management responded with lawsuits for forcible confinement. This film serves as a historical record of their fight, amplifying the voices of women who stood up for their rights during a crucial moment in labor history.