故事是虚构的，但时代背景是真的，同时，梅莉史翠普所饰演的女权运动领导人艾米琳．潘克斯特（Emmeline Pankhurst）也是真有其人，「行动胜于言语（Deeds, not words.）是她的个人名言。
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EmmelinePankhurst is a famous representative of the British women movement in the early 20th century, who has triggered an unprecedented militant suffrage movement.