
Birthmark
A director's documentary journey - physical and metaphysical.Maria's mother was diagnosed with schizophrenia, when the girl was two years old.Now Maria documents her journey to occupied Crimea in search of crucial answers - could her mother have more bearable life and how to get there, why the illness becomes a stigma and what are the ways to being together, but not just physically.
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A director's documentary journey - physical and metaphysical. Maria's mother was diagnosed with schizophrenia, when the girl was two years old. Now Maria documents her journey to occupied Crimea in search of crucial answers - could her mother have more bearable life and how to get there, why the illness becomes a stigma and what are the ways to being together, but not just physically. Maria in search of Mother, under the sign of birthmark.
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- Release date
- Oct 26, 2020
- Runtime
- 0h 20m
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- Language
- Russian
- Country
- Ukraine
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