Chetzemoka's Curse (2001)
Chetzemoka's Curse is about a young, twenty-something woman, Maya (Maya Berthoud), who is haunted by the memory of her first love and her subsequent betrayal. She still feels the pain, works to exorcise it as she wiles away her life as a maid in a small town hotel. But her road to health seems to include passing the bad karma along. She encourages an older married man to run off with her and betray his wife and kids. Betrayal is in the air. Even an itinerant street musician sings about his infidelity. Bottom line, he says, is that he betrayed himself.
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Chetzemoka's Curse is about a young, twenty-something woman, Maya (Maya Berthoud), who is haunted by the memory of her first love and her subsequent betrayal. She still feels the pain, works to exorcise it as she wiles away her life as a maid in a small town hotel. But her road to health seems to include passing the bad karma along. She encourages an older married man to run off with her and betray his wife and kids. Betrayal is in the air. Even an itinerant street musician sings about his infidelity. Bottom line, he says, is that he betrayed himself.
Rating:NR
Genre:Drama
Written By:
In Theaters:1/1/2001
Box Office:
Runtime:81 minutes
Studio:
Cast
Maya Berthoud, Dave Nold, Marlon Schmidt, Rick Schmidt, Morgan Schmidt-Feng, Chris Tow
Director
Maya Berthoud
Maya
Lawrence E. Pado
Larry
Jessica Gillard
Jessica
Sylvia Palmer
Maid
Adam Kelly-Karagas
Adam
Sue Gillard
Sue
Otis Barr
Otis
Stephen W. Gillard
Steve
Joe Gillard
Drummer
Bernice Cutley
Cashier
John Sanders
Bass Player
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