Virgina

1991 | 101 minutes | 6.6 ★ (5)

Virgina
  • Overview

    "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.

  • Release Date

    05 April 1991

  • DirectingSrđan Karanović
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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