The August Virgin 2


The Spanish film The August Virgin has won this year´s Award of The International Federation of Film Critics (FIPRESCI). The citation read: "The award goes to a modest, unpretentious film, skilfully opening a number of issues and tackling a range of emotions while maintaining an inspiringly positive worldview."

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