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Prefiro condenarme

2024 · 84 min

A quiet, sobering documentary that reconstructs a woman's persecution with patience, leaving a lingering sense of injustice and restraint.

Directed by
Margarita Ledo
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Melania Cruz, Iria Pinheiro, Mónica Camaño
Overview
Shellfish harvester Sagrario Fra is convicted of adultery and faces imprisonment in Francoist Spain.

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Directed by
Margarita Ledo
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Melania Cruz, Iria Pinheiro, Mónica Camaño
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    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • gender
    • justice
    • isolation
    • power
    • family
    Places
    • countryside
    • small town
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • true story
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
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    Action1
    Horror1
    Humour1
    Realism9
    Romance2
    Tension5
    Darkness6
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight7

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    Details

    Genres
    documentary
    Directed by
    Margarita Ledo
    Written by
    Margarita Ledo, Eva Veiga
    Starring
    Melania Cruz, Iria Pinheiro, Mónica Camaño, Nardo Beceiro Ribela, Lina Ribela Beceiro, Noa Altable Ledo, María del Rocío Carreras López, Zé Paredes
    Runtime
    84 min
    Country
    Spain
    Languages
    Galician

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