Punk Girls - Die weibliche Geschichte des britischen Punk
2024 · 54m Documentary, History, Music
Overview
London 1976: Between economic crises and the Silver Jubilee, something is brewing in the squats and basement clubs of West London: Punk. A promise, a new beginning. Punk meant self-empowerment, especially for the women in the scene. For the first time, women picked up guitar, bass and drums, formed bands and wrote their own songs.
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