Dormancy
Originally released in 2018. Dormancy is a drama/history film. directed by Nicholas W. Callais. At just 16 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Pierre-Luc Désilets, Lee Goldberg, and Blanca Vivancos
Synopsis
Set in 1932, at the height of prohibition and the growing American eugenics movement, the state of Vermont passes a law allowing for sexual sterilization of "idiots, imbeciles, feeble minded or insane persons likely to procreate." Dormancy follows a young woman and her new husband who work the land and earn a small income herding sheep and working with lumber. The couple is lured into a rural clinic where they subjected to the sadistic goals of the doctors and eugenics field workers. For this modest family, life will never be quite the same...
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 24, 2018
7 years ago
Runtime
0h 16m
16 minutes total
Budget
$7
Production budget
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $7
Production Companies
- ACID Digital Media Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dormancy about?
Set in 1932, at the height of prohibition and the growing American eugenics movement, the state of Vermont passes a law allowing for sexual sterilization of "idiots, imbeciles, feeble minded or ins...
Who directed Dormancy?
Dormancy was directed by Nicholas W. Callais.
How long is Dormancy?
Dormancy has a runtime of 0 hours and 16 minutes (16 minutes total).
When was Dormancy released?
Dormancy was released on August 24, 2018 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Dormancy?
The main cast of Dormancy includes Pierre-Luc Désilets, Lee Goldberg, Blanca Vivancos, Dennis Cunningham, Jessica Rheault.