Maria Luiza
8.3
Maria Luiza da Silva is the first transgender in the history of the Brazilian Armed Forces. After 22 years of work in the military, she retired due to disability. The film explores the complex barriers she faced and her path of affirmation as a trans, military and Catholic woman.
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Marcelo Díaz Director · André Carvalheira Cinematographer Sérgio Azevedo Editor
First release April 7, 2019 · Produced in Brazil
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Diazul de Cinema
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Brazil
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Original language
Portuguese
Spoken on screen
Portuguese
Release dates
Brazil · April 7, 2019
Premiere · É Tudo Verdade International Documentary Film Festival
No release date listed for United States.
Brazil
November 24, 2019 · Premiere · 52º Festival de Brasília do Cinema Brasileiro
France
November 17, 2019 · Premiere · Paris Chéries Chéris Film Festival
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