The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness

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.

Director

Ángeles Cruz

Written by

Ángeles Cruz

Music

Ruben Luengas

Studio

Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía

Released

26 August 2012

Genres

Drama