Vergine giurata (2015)
Release Year: 2015
Nation: Switzerland, Albania, Italy, Germany
Alternative Title: Sworn Virgin, Vierge sous serment, Zaprzysiezona dziewica, Virgin
Director: Laura Bispuri
Writer: Elvira Dones, Francesca Manieri, Laura Bispuri
Summary
Vergine giurata (2015) is an Italian-Albanian drama film directed by Laura Bispuri, based on the novel 'The Sworn Virgin' by Elvira Dones. Set in Albania and Italy, the movie explores themes of gender roles, identity, and self-discovery through the story of Hana Doda, who chooses to live as a man to avoid being forced into marriage. The film has been praised for its exploration of complex emotional journeys and cultural nuances.