Women Do Cry (2022)
A mother stork is shot down from a chimney. A postnatal woman nearly jumps off a balcony. A girl contracts HIV from an adulterous partner. A woman applies make-up to two kittens. A mother looks for magic in the lunar calendar. These events are commonplace for this seemingly normal family, revealing the fine line they live between fragility and absurdity. In the meantime, their country Bulgaria is shaken up by anti-gender and anti-equality protests with an undercurrent of violence. These women are united by a shared trauma, but now they are ready to confront their father’s troubling past.
Director: Mina Mileva, Vesela Kazakova
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 107 min
Release Date: March 9, 2022
Cast
- Maria Bakalova - Sonja
- Vesela Kazakova - Yoana
- Iossif Surchadzhiev - The Father
- Diana Spasova - Didi
- Bilyana Kazakova - Veronica
- Dobriela Popova - Tina
- Rositca Gevrenova - Maria
- Ralitsa Stoyanova - Lora
- Katia Kazakova - Ana
- Jerome Godfrey - Georgi
Screenplay
Music: Andy Cowton
Cinematography: Dimitar Kostov
Production: Activist38, ARTE, Ici & Là Productions
Country: Bulgaria, France
Language: български език
Original Language: bg
More Films by Director: Mina Mileva, Vesela Kazakova
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Women Do Cry about?
- A mother stork is shot down from a chimney. A postnatal woman nearly jumps off a balcony. A girl contracts HIV from an adulterous partner. A woman applies make-up to two kittens. A mother looks for magic in the lunar calendar. These events are commonplace for this seemingly normal family, revealing the fine line they live between fragility and absurdity. In the meantime, their country Bulgaria is shaken up by anti-gender and anti-equality protests with an undercurrent of violence. These women are united by a shared trauma, but now they are ready to confront their father’s troubling past.
- Who directed Women Do Cry?
- Women Do Cry was directed by Mina Mileva, Vesela Kazakova.
- Who stars in Women Do Cry?
- Women Do Cry stars Maria Bakalova, Vesela Kazakova, Iossif Surchadzhiev, Diana Spasova, Bilyana Kazakova, Dobriela Popova.
- How long is Women Do Cry?
- Women Do Cry has a runtime of 1h 47m (107 minutes).
- What genre is Women Do Cry?
- Women Do Cry is a Drama film.
- Where was Women Do Cry produced?
- Women Do Cry was produced in Bulgaria, France.