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desires (2015)
Directed by Carlos Motta
· 32m
Two stories expose the ways in which medicine, law and religion shape discourses of the gendered body: Martina’s, who lived in Colombia in the 19th century and was prosecuted for being a hermaphrodite, and Nour’s, who lived in Beirut during the Ottoman Empire and was forced to marry to her female lover’s brother.
Crew
- Director
- Carlos Motta
- Writer
- Carlos Motta, Maya Mikdashi
Details
- Original title
- رغبات
- Release date
- 2015-05-14
- Runtime
- 32m
- Original language
- AR
- Spoken languages
- Arabic
- Countries
- France