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This feminist critique of life for women in contemporary Bulgaria shows the power of family and reciprocal care. …
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« read »Advertisements The Cow has the makings of a good movie – a deeply interesting idea, a capable cast helmed by the great Winona Ryder, a stellar score, and a creepily sunny ambience that works toward building up the plot’s premise. But watching…
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