Parsley

Dir. JOSÉ MARÍA CABRAL

2022 | 83 min | Dominican Republic | Spanish, Haitian Creole | Drama, Thriller

COMING TO A THEATER NEAR YOU

Feb 6-12 ● Somerville, MA ● Somerville Theatre

Synopsis

Forsaken in the Dominican wilderness, an expectant Haitian mother desperately seeks shelter during the Parsley Massacre of 1937.

  • “ An intimate portrayal of a massacre (...) Through the eyes of this individual fighting for their life, we see the hundreds who fought and died, and the hands of those responsible. ”
    — Screen Anarchy
  • “ Worth seeing (...) Utilizes evocative cinematography with a haunting narrative to shed light on such a dark moment in history. ”
    — Hyperallergic
 
 
 

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