Documentary · Cuba · 1998 · 8m

Prayer for Marilyn Monroe

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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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Pepin Rodriguez directed Prayer for Marilyn Monroe. Explore their complete filmography and the collaborators who shaped their vision.

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