Chetzemoka's Curse (2001)
Only the second American Dogme 95 movie
Chetzemoka's Curse is about a young, twenty-something woman, Maya (Maya Berthoud), who is haunted by the memory of her first love and her subsequent betrayal. She still feels the pain, works to exorcise it as she wiles away her life as a maid in a small town hotel. But her road to health seems to include passing the bad karma along. She encourages an older married man to run off with her and betray his wife and kids. Betrayal is in the air. Even an itinerant street musician sings about his infidelity. Bottom line, he says, is that he betrayed himself.
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 81 min
Release Date: January 1, 2001
Cast
- Maya Berthoud - Maya
- Lawrence E. Pado - Larry
- Jessica Gillard - Jessica
- Sylvia Palmer - Maid
- Adam Kelly-Karagas - Adam
- Sue Gillard - Sue
- Otis Barr - Otis
- Stephen W. Gillard - Steve
- Joe Gillard - Drummer
- Bernice Cutley - Cashier
Cinematography: Morgan Schmidt-Feng
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
dogme 95
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Chetzemoka's Curse about?
- Chetzemoka's Curse is about a young, twenty-something woman, Maya (Maya Berthoud), who is haunted by the memory of her first love and her subsequent betrayal. She still feels the pain, works to exorcise it as she wiles away her life as a maid in a small town hotel. But her road to health seems to include passing the bad karma along. She encourages an older married man to run off with her and betray his wife and kids. Betrayal is in the air. Even an itinerant street musician sings about his infidelity. Bottom line, he says, is that he betrayed himself.
- Who directed Chetzemoka's Curse?
- Chetzemoka's Curse was directed by Maya Berthoud, Dave Nold, Marlon Schmidt, Rick Schmidt, Morgan Schmidt-Feng, Chris Tow.
- Who stars in Chetzemoka's Curse?
- Chetzemoka's Curse stars Maya Berthoud, Lawrence E. Pado, Jessica Gillard, Sylvia Palmer, Adam Kelly-Karagas, Sue Gillard.
- How long is Chetzemoka's Curse?
- Chetzemoka's Curse has a runtime of 1h 21m (81 minutes).
- What genre is Chetzemoka's Curse?
- Chetzemoka's Curse is a Drama film.
- Where was Chetzemoka's Curse produced?
- Chetzemoka's Curse was produced in United States of America.