Virgina (1991): cast, story & where to watch
1991 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 1991, Virgina is a drama film directed by Srđan Karanović, running about 101 minutes.
What it’s about. "Virgina" tells a tale from the end of the 19th century. It took place in a isolated village near the Adriatic Sea. Because of the extreme patriarchal culture there is a superstition that families without male heirs are cursed. When the wife of a farmer gives birth to their fourth daughter, father decides that the child will become a so-called "Virgina" and that she will live as a man, so that she can work and be the family heir. This heartbreaking story of Virgina's life is told with strong words, augmented with harsh environment.
Who’s in it. Virgina stars Miodrag Krivokapić as Timotije, Ina Gogálová as Dostana, Slobodan Milovanović as Paun and Mirko Vlahović as Momak, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Virgina has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Virgina page.
If you liked it. Fans of Virgina tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Virgina (1991)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Virgina change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Virgina worth watching?
- Virgina holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Virgina?
- Virgina stars Miodrag Krivokapić, Ina Gogálová, Slobodan Milovanović, Mirko Vlahović and Matija Prskalo.
- When was Virgina released?
- Virgina was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 101 minutes.