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The Shoes of Aristeu
The Shoes of Aristeu
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THE SHOES OF ARISTEU

Os Sapatos de Aristeu

Directed by René Guerra
Brazil, 2008
LGBTQ+, Short, Drama

Synopsis

The body of a dead transvestite is being prepared by others transvestites for the burial. Later it is delivered to the original family, that decides to bury her as a man. A transvestite procession moves toward the wake to reclaim the deceased’s built identity.

Synopsis

The body of a dead transvestite is being prepared by others transvestites for the burial. Later it is delivered to the original family, that decides to bury her as a man. A transvestite procession moves toward the wake to reclaim the deceased’s built identity.