Virgina

Virgina

1991
1h 41min

"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.

Virgina

Storyline

"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.
    Released
    April 1991
    Runtime
    1h 41min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    Serbo-Croatian
    Production
    Hachette Première, Constellation Productions, Centar film
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