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Virgina
Release Date: April 05, 1991
Year | : | 1991 |
Slogan | : | «» |
Genres | : | Drama |
Production Companies | : | Hachette Première, Constellation Productions, Centar film |
Director | : | Srđan Karanović |
Producers | : | |
Writers | : | Srđan Karanović |
RunTime | : | 101 mins. |
"Virgina" tells a tale from the 19th century Serbian village near the Adriatic Sea. Because of the extreme patriarchal culture there is a superstition that families without male heirs are cursed. When the wife gives birth to their fourth daughter, father decides that the child will become a so-called "Virgina" and that she will live as a man.
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