

2025
When 90% of Iceland’s women walked off the job and out of their homes one morning in 1975, they brought their country to its knees and catapulted Iceland to the forefront of today's global fight for gender equality. Unexpectedly funny, laced with evocative animation and powerfully told by the women who lived it – this is the true story of 12 hours that launched a revolution.
The Day Iceland Stood Still (2025) is a Documentary film that follows when 90% of Iceland’s women walked off the job and out of their homes one morning in 1975, they brought their country to its knees and catapulted Iceland to the forefront of today's global fight for gender equality. Unexpectedly funny, laced with evocative animation and powerfully told by the women who lived it – this is the true story of 12 hours that launched a revolution. The Day Iceland Stood Still is not currently listed with streaming providers in your selected region, but availability can change over time. It has a user rating of 8.7 out of 10 from 6 votes. Fans of documentary movies may also want to explore similar titles below.