The Chalice: Of Sons and Daughters Poster

Synopsis

Peli&Nina are a couple from a Roma community in Transylvania, cradle of old marriage rituals. Parents to a little girl, they strive to conceive a son to inherit the family’s badge, the chalice. Lest they do so they will resort to sex selective abortion or their arranged marriage might break.

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  • Director Catalina Tesar, Dana Bunescu
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Director

Catalina Tesar, Dana Bunescu

Catalina Tesar, Dana Bunescu

Catalina Tesar is an anthropologist and this film is based on her PhD research.

Dana Bunescu is a famous Romanian editor and sound designer who recently co-directed several feature documentaries.