Hysteries
Hysteries

Hysteries

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1983
0h 16m
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Interspersed with documentation of dancer Juliana Carneiro da Cunha’s "Possession" performance, which draws from Christian mysticism, in the filmmaker’s words this experimental short is about “the psychic suffering of women in a patriarchal society”. It takes the viewer on a disorienting journey—with abrupt cuts in sound and image—through the Catholic Church, repressed sexuality, racial violence perpetrated by white women, maternal fatigue, male chauvinism and drug addiction…

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7 members
Acting

Juliana Carneiro da Cunha

Dancer

Juliana Carneiro da Cunha
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Isa Castro

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Maria Rita Kehl

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Sílvia Leblon

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Sílvia Leblon
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Chiquinho Brandão

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Chiquinho Brandão
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Nilson Villas-Boas

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Teca Pereira

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Teca Pereira

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