Alessandra Acciai, Biba Lerhue, Cesare Bocci
Fernando/Fernanda, a 19-year-old Brazilian transvestite, travels to Milan and becomes a prostitute to finance a sex-change operation. Fernanda dreams of becoming a "real" woman but in Milan is transfo...( read more
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DVD Release Date: October 1, 2002
Stats: 15 reviews
Really enjoyed this film. Sensational portrayal of the plight of transvestites from undeveloped countries who emigrate to developed countries to earn a better living.
Like Mr. Almodóvar in his recent movies, this director goes beyond camp, which can be defined as the travesty of earnest sentiment into a realm of clear and honest emotion. full review
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