Ryna

Ryna

Ryna, pays a heavy prize, in search of her identity

2006 · 94 min · ★ 5.4 · Drama

In a small village in the Danube Delta, where traditions are confronted with new material purposes, a teenage girl is becoming a woman. This is the story of Ryna, a 16 year old girl, working as an motor mechanic in Sulina, who strives to find her identity next to a father who is firmly denying her femininity.

Directed by Ruxandra Zenide · Written by Marek Epstein

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