Edhi & Alice
Gênero : Documentário
Runtime : 1H 30M
Director : Kim Il-ran
Sinopse
Edhi and Alice intimately follows two transitioning women, Edhi and Alice, as they explore the fluidity of their gender identity, in the face of the the disapproving gaze of South Korean society.
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