Prayer for Marilyn Monroe

Prayer for Marilyn Monroe

8 mins | Oct. 31, 1998

Based on the Nicaraguan poet Ernesto Cardenal's tribute to Norma Jeane Mortenson, these Cuban filmmakers link the actresses' overdose/suicide to patriarchy, exploitation, and many of the ills of the twentieth century.

Prayer for Marilyn Monroe

8 mins | Oct. 31, 1998

Prayer for Marilyn Monroe
Based on the Nicaraguan poet Ernesto Cardenal's tribute to Norma Jeane Mortenson, these Cuban filmmakers link the actresses' overdose/suicide to patriarchy, exploitation, and many of the ills of the twentieth century.
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Original title OraciĆ³n por Marilyn Monroe
Directors Marisol Trujillo, Pepin Rodriguez, Miriam Talavera
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