Queen of Lapa
10.0
1 votes
2019
1h 13m
Documentary
Overview
Larger-than-life actress, cabaret performer, activist, and proud sex professional since the age of eleven, Luana Muniz - arguably one of Brazil’s most recognizable transgender personalities, shapes a new reality for a new generation of transgender sex workers in her hostel by providing a safe working environment in the dangerous neighborhood of Lapa in Rio de Janeiro. Queen of Lapa explores the day-to-day lives, quests for love, housemate rivalries in a turbulent political climate under matriarch Muniz’s watchful and guiding eye.
Directed by Carolina Monnerat, Theodore Collatos
Top cast
Details
Status
Released
Release date
May 10, 2019
Budget
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Revenue
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Language
Portuguese
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