The August Virgin

The August Virgin

To become your true self… How you become who you really are…?

2019125 min6.4 / 10

A warm, introspective summer comedy about a young woman finding herself through chance encounters and festive moments in an emptied-out Madrid.

Young Eva makes her decision to stay in Madrid for the month of August an act of faith. She needs to feel things differently and think of summer as a time of opportunity. On days of festivities and verbenas, while events and encounters take place, Eva will discover that she still has time, that an opportunity can still be given.

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