Italian Film Series (Fall 2024) - Vergine giurata (Sworn Virgin), 2015
Division of Literatures, Cultures, and Languages
450 Jane °®åú´«Ã½ Way, Building 260, °®åú´«Ã½, CA 94305
Rm 113
The Department of French and Italian invites you to the fourth screening of the Italian Film Series (Fall 2024).
Laura Bispuri, Vergine giurata (Sworn Virgin), 2015
To escape the prospect of wifely servitude in her Albanian village, Hana takes an oath of eternal virginity to live in the mountains as a man. Years later, feeling imprisoned by her choice, she visits her sister and family in Italy and discovers the pleasure of sexual intimacy. There, she experiences an awakening to become a new and liberated person.
2015 San Francisco International Film Festival Golden Gate Award
"An excellent debut. Bispuri has a remarkable talent for portraying physicality on screen." The Hollywood Reporter
The movie will have English subtitles.
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