The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness

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The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness

The tiricia is an illness of the soul when the heart is saddened. A story of three generations afflicted with being tiricientas: Ita, Justa and Alicia – grandmother, mother and daughter – who have at different times suffered, tolerated and allowed abuse, dragging on the disease. Alicia decides to break the cycle, eradicating it for future generations.

Original Title

La tiricia o cómo curar la tristeza

Release Date

2012-08-26

Year

2012

Duration

12m

Status

Released

Score

5.50

Genres

#daughter#child-abuse#mother#sexual-abuse#patriarchy#childhood-trauma#healing-process#grandmother#generational#mother-daughter-relationship#short-film

Cast

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Vanessa Cuevas

Ángeles Cruz

Ángeles Cruz

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Román Cruz

Alex Pérez

Alex Pérez

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Encarnación Pérez

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Dunia Cruz

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Patrosinia Sánchez

Sonia Couoh

Sonia Couoh

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Sabel Sánchez

Myriam Bravo

Myriam Bravo