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Hermafrodite - San Francisco Latino Film Festival
HERMAFRODITA Dir. Albert Xavier Dominican Republic 2009 A powerful drama about the politics of sexual identity. Set amongst the picturesque mountains of the village of San Jose de Ocoa in the Dominican Republic, the film centers on the figure of Maria (Marilu Acosta),a hermaphrodite born in the village, who suffers social discrimination. Set on finding a new life, Maria embarks on a journey that involves crossing the paths with a man (Garibaldi Reyes) fleeing the city of Santo Domingo after a murder and who may become her lover.
HERMAFRODITA es un poderoso drama acerca de la poltica de la identidad sexual. Realizada entre las pintorescas montaas de la aldea de San Jos de Ocoa en la Repblica Dominicana, la pelcula se centra en la figura de Mara (Maril Acosta), una hermafrodita nacida en el pueblo, que sufre discriminacin social. En la bsqueda de una nueva vida, Mara se embarca en un viaje donde se nter cruzan los caminos con un hombre (Garibaldi Reyes) que huyen de la ciudad de Santo Domingo despus de un asesinato, pudiendo llegar a ser este el amor de su vida.
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1572 California
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
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