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2019

Maria Luiza

Directed by Marcelo Díaz

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.

Duration

1h 20m

Released

April 7, 2019

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Cast5

  • Maria Luiza da Silva
  • Gabriel Graça
  • Sandra Studart
  • Diáulas Ribeiro
  • Marcelo Díaz

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