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The Voice of Thaïs
A documentary about the first woman to direct a film in Spain
2022·1h 26m·★ 6.7
Spanish original
Clara Mingueza, an actress from Barcelona, sets out to move the mortal remains of Elena Jordi (1882-1945), vaudeville star, actress and the first woman director of Spanish cinema, to her hometown, while trying to find a copy of Thaïs, the only film she directed.
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Light commitment · 1h 26m
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