The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness
2012, Spanish. Directed by Ángeles Cruz.
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.
- Runtime
- 0h 12m
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- Language
- Spanish
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- Released
- 26 August 2012
- Original title
- La tiricia o cómo curar la tristeza
- Country
- Mexico
- Written by
- María Renée Prudencio, Ángeles Cruz
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Who directed The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness?
The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness (2012) was directed by Ángeles Cruz and stars Vanessa Cuevas, Ángeles Cruz, Román Cruz.