2016 PS Film Festival
In this fascinating exploration of gender, freedom and identity, Hana, a young Albanian, becomes an honorary man by vowing eternal chastity. Years later, as “Mark,” she flees her remote village to reunite with her sister in Italy, and awakens to the sexuality and identity she left behind.
film details
Director: | Laura Bispuri |
Producers: | Marta Donzelli, Gregorio Paonessa, Maurizio Totti, Alessandro Usai, Dan Wechsler, Michael Weber, Viola Fügen, Sabina Kodra, Robert Budina |
Screenwriter: | Francesca Manieri, Laura Bispuri |
Cinematographers: | Vladan Radovic |
Editor: | Carlotta Cristiani, Jacopo Quadri |
Music: | Nando di Cosimo |
Cast: | Alba Rohrwacher, Flonja Kodheli, Lars Eidinger, Luan Jaha, Bruno Shllaku, Ilire Celaj |
Original Language Title: | Vergine giurata |
Country: | Albania/Italy, Switzerland, Germany, Kosovo, France |
Language: | Albanian |
Year: | 2015 |
Running Time: | 88 minutes |
Awards: | New Directors Prize, San Francisco |
Display Format: | DCP |