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Completed - BRAZILIAN-PORTUGUESE - LGBT, Social issues, Drama - 112 minutes

Log Line

After being beaten by his father for walking around the streets of small Luisburgo cross-dressed as a woman, Robson is sent, along with his younger brother, to live with their grandmother in Belo Horizonte.

Year of production : 2023

Director(s) : André AMPARO, Cris AZZI
Writer(s) : André AMPARO, Cris AZZI, Guilherme LESSA, Rafael SKI
Cast : Flip -, Juan QUEIROZ, Eudarda FERNANDES, Rejane FARIA

Producer(s) : Marcela RINCÓN, Marcela RECCHIONI, Cris AZZI, André AMPARO

Synopsis

After being beaten by his father for walking around the streets of small Luisburgo cross-dressed as a woman, Robson is sent along with his younger brother to live with their grandmother in a major Brazilian city. He discovers that prejudice, violence and homophobia are everywhere. As he tries to understand the world around him, he begins to realize why his sexual orientation and gender identity are so important to others.

Coming-of-age | LGBT | transgender | identity | homophobia | racism | bullying | family and kinship | grandmother-grandson relation | siblings | friendship | inspirational | debut film | Brazil | films based on TV series


Production

Country(ies) : BRAZIL

Festivals and Awards

Cine Ceará - Festival Ibero-americano de Cinema 2023 (Mostra Competitiva de Longa-Metragem)


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