Maidenhood (2022)
Douban
La Balahna
director:
Xóchitl Enríquez Mendoza
playwright:
Xóchitl Enríquez Mendoza
actor:
Mayra Sérbulo
/
Héctor Ortíz
/
Emma Aguilar
genre:
Short Film
region:
Mexico
language:
English
length: 15m
release date: 2022-01-20
IMDb: tt16392444
Overview
Catalina submits to a tradition of her people called La Balahna, to demonstrate her purity and worth as a woman to her beloved, but her body betrays her and she fails to demonstrate her chastity. What future awaits Catalina in the face of a syncretic love that rejects her?