The Virgin Suicides
The Virgin Suicides
“ Beautiful, mysterious, haunting, invariably fatal. Just like life. ”
DIGITAL2000-04-22
RegionUS
Runtime97 MIN
Media TypeMovie
PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Nexus Editorial Perspective Nexus Original
“Sofia Coppola's debut reframes the mythologizing of girlhood through a dreamy, unsettling visual language.”
“A hazy, unsettling film about girlhood, projection, and the danger of being turned into a mystery by others.”
Storyline
A group of male friends become obsessed with five mysterious sisters who are sheltered by their strict, religious parents.
DIRECTOR / Director
索菲亚·科波拉
KEYWORDS
suicidebased on novel or bookmichigansuicide attempt1970scoming of agesuburblustcatholicoverprotective parentteen suicidefemininitywoman directormale gazeanxiouscautionarysistersdisheartening
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