Virgina

– "Virgina" tells a tale from the end of the 19th century. It took place in a isolated village near th..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.40 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 41 Minutes
Release Year:
1991
Original Name:
Virdžina
Virgina (1991) - Also known as Virdžina

"Virgina" tells a tale from the end of the 19th century. It took place in a isolated 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 of a farmer 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, so that she can work and be the family heir. This heartbreaking story of Virgina's life is told with strong words, augmented with harsh environment.

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Release Date:

05 Apr 1991

Language:

Serbo-Croatian

MPAA Content-Rating:
NOT RATED

Director:

Srdjan Karanovic

Writer:

Srdjan Karanovic

Main Actors:

Miodrag Krivokapic, Ina Gogálová, Slobodan Milovanovic, Mirko Vlahovic

Plot:

"Virgina" tells a tale from the end of the 19th century. It took place in a isolated village near the Adriatic Sea. Because of the extreme patriarchal culture there is a superstition that ...

Awards:

2 wins.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.4/10