Summaries

Maryse Holder, a professor, feminist activist spent the last months before her murder in Mexico on "a break from feminism" that became a sexually iconic story reflect in her posthumous book "Give Sorrow Words". The film portrays this period of her life bluntly and brilliantly by Jackie Burroughs.

Details

Keywords
  • breasts
  • mexico
  • f rated
  • vomiting
  • feminist
Genres
  • Drama
Release date Aug 31, 1988
Countries of origin Canada
Language English
Filming locations Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Production companies Ontario Film Development Corporation Canada Council for the Arts Ontario Arts Council

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 31m
Color Color
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

Synopsis

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