Eugenia (2017)
Production & Genre
Producer: producer: Andrea Camponovo, Rolando Lora
co-producer: Rafael Sampaio
Companies: CQ Films
Genre: Drama
Budget: N/A
Awards & Similar
Awards:
Similar: N/A
Keywords
Keywords: abusive relationship, breast self exam, character name in title, early midlife crisis, female full frontal nudity, female nudity, female protagonist, female rear nudity, female topless nudity, identity crisis, thirty something, vagina, woman examining her breasts for lumps, woman in a shower
Story
Eugenia, a young Bolivian woman from the middle class, decides to leave her husband and job to move in with her father in another city, seeking independence and a new life. Initially optimistic about her decision, she soon becomes disillusioned by her surroundings. Her hoped-for independent lifestyle is threatened when she receives an unspecified notice that could jeopardize her plans.
Summary
Eugenia (2017), directed by Martín Boulocq, explores the experiences of a woman navigating modern Bolivian society while trying to define herself outside traditional roles as a wife or mother. The film follows Eugenia, a character neither young nor middle-aged, as she leaves an abusive relationship and attempts to find her identity in a new environment. The movie delves into themes of female independence, societal expectations, and personal growth.
