Movie

The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness

★ 5.5(4)201212m

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Good to know

Director: Ángeles Cruz
Release date: 2012-08-26
Runtime: 12m
Language: Spanish
Status: Released
Country: Mexico
Studio: Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía

The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness — trailer

About The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness

The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness is a 2012 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Ángeles Cruz, starring Vanessa Cuevas, Ángeles Cruz and Román Cruz. It has a runtime of 12 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.5/10 from 4 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Vanessa Cuevas

Ángeles Cruz

Román Cruz

Alex Pérez

Encarnación Pérez

Dunia Cruz

Patrosinia Sánchez

Sonia Couoh

Sabel Sánchez

Myriam Bravo

Noé Hernández

Themes & keywords

daughterchild abusemothersexual abusepatriarchychildhood traumahealing processgrandmothergenerationalmother daughter relationshipshort film

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness in Mexico?+

The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness on Netflix?+

The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness?+

The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness has a runtime of 12 minutes (12 minutes).

Who stars in The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness?+

The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness stars Vanessa Cuevas, Ángeles Cruz, Román Cruz, Alex Pérez and Encarnación Pérez.

When did The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness come out?+

The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness is a 2012 movie directed by Ángeles Cruz.

What genre is The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness?+

The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness is Drama film.

Who directed The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness?+

The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness was directed by Ángeles Cruz.