The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 2012, The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness is a drama film directed by Ángeles Cruz, running about 10 minutes.
What it’s about. The tiricia is an illness of the soul when the heart is saddened. A story of three generations afflicted with being tiricientas: Ita, Justa and Alicia – grandmother, mother and daughter – who have at different times suffered, tolerated and allowed abuse, dragging on the disease. Alicia decides to break the cycle, eradicating it for future generations.
Who’s in it. The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness stars Vanessa Cuevas, Ángeles Cruz, Román Cruz and Alex Pérez, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
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- Where can I watch The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness (2012)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness worth watching?
- The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness?
- The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness stars Vanessa Cuevas, Ángeles Cruz, Román Cruz, Alex Pérez and Encarnación Pérez.
- When was The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness released?
- The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 10 minutes.