Brenda Lee e o Palácio das Princesas (2021)
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Runtime : 1H 40M
Director : Zé Henrique de Paula
Synopsis
A musical that brings a bit of the history of Brenda Lee, called the "guardian angel of transvestites", activist who founded the first support house for people with HIV/AIDS in Brazil. She has a pension for transvestites who, for the most part, live off prostitution. Despite the reality of violence in which they live, inside the house, the transvestites are welcomed by Brenda, who teaches them to want more out of life.
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