Women Do Cry (2022)

Plot Summary

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.

Movie Details

Original Title

Жените наистина плачат

Status

released

Original Language

bg

Where to watch free (US)

No free providers found in US.

Production Companies

Activist38

ARTE

Ici & Là Productions