The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness

*5.5

Status

Released

Production

Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía

Aired

2012-08-26

The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness

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.