Memories of Tata (1994)
Are machismo, infidelity and violence inseparable? When filmmaker Sheldon Schiffer tears off the veils of silence in his Nicaraguan immigrant family, he uncovers the scars left on his mother, aunt and grandmother by his enigmatic grandfather. In a tragically common family saga, Schiffer reflects on his legacy and reexamines what it means to be a man.
Director: Sheldon Schiffer
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 52 min
Release Date: November 1, 1994
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Memories of Tata about?
- Are machismo, infidelity and violence inseparable? When filmmaker Sheldon Schiffer tears off the veils of silence in his Nicaraguan immigrant family, he uncovers the scars left on his mother, aunt and grandmother by his enigmatic grandfather. In a tragically common family saga, Schiffer reflects on his legacy and reexamines what it means to be a man.
- Who directed Memories of Tata?
- Memories of Tata was directed by Sheldon Schiffer.
- How long is Memories of Tata?
- Memories of Tata has a runtime of 52m (52 minutes).
- What genre is Memories of Tata?
- Memories of Tata is a Documentary film.