Menses
Synopsis
A wry comedy on the disagreeable aspects of menstruation where women act out their own dramas on a California hillside, in a supermarket, in a red-filtered ritual of mutual bonding. MENSES combines both the imagery and the politics of menstruation in a fine blend of comedy and drama.
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1973
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Barbara Hammer
- Original Title
- Menses
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 4m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Barbara Hammer
Department Leadership Roster
Barbara Hammer
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Menses
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What is Menses about?
A wry comedy on the disagreeable aspects of menstruation where women act out their own dramas on a California hillside, in a supermarket, in a red-filtered ritual of mutual bonding. MENSES combines both the imagery and the politics of menstruation in a fine blend of comedy and drama.
Who directed Menses?
Menses was directed by Barbara Hammer.
Who stars in Menses?
The principal cast of Menses includes Not specified.
When was Menses released and how long is it?
Menses was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 4m.