The First Woman
"Eva has two dreams: leaving the psychiatric hospital in search of a “normal” life and to reunite with her son after 15 years."
Released 5 years ago in 2021. The First Woman is a documentary film. directed by Miguel Eek. At just 76 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
Eva’s being allowed to leave the psychiatric institution she’s lived in for six years. After a long year of waiting, the news arrive: an assisted living residence is found for her. Eva takes the first steps towards the "normal" life she longs for: to find a job, earn an income of her own, visit her mother... even find love. While she’s taking stock of her past and works on her self-confidence as well as her trust in the outside world, she also fixes firmly on her main goal: to reconnect with the son she lost custody of 20 years ago and ask him to forgive her. The First Woman is a film about second chances, the search for "normality" and the borderline between lucidity and darkness.
Quick Facts
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ES
Production Companies
- Mosaic
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The First Woman about?
Eva’s being allowed to leave the psychiatric institution she’s lived in for six years. After a long year of waiting, the news arrive: an assisted living residence is found for her. Eva takes th...
Who directed The First Woman?
The First Woman was directed by Miguel Eek.
How long is The First Woman?
The First Woman has a runtime of 1 hours and 16 minutes (76 minutes total).
When was The First Woman released?
The First Woman was released on December 10, 2021 in theaters.