07 Jan 2023
Boll Mo: Sexism in Kosova
A documentary exploring sexism and patriarchy in Kosova.
Retreat
Marina and Perla join thousands of women on an annual Catholic pilgrimage. Perla's coming of age accentuates a generational divide as she struggles to assert her independence as a woman.
Top Billed Cast
Marina Guadarrama Perla Ávila Zoila Avila Guadarrama
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