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XXY
Argentina, 2007, 91 Minute Running Time
Additional Countries: Spain/France
Topics: Drama, Gay/Lesbian, Woman Director
Program: Awards Buzz – Best Foreign Language Film
Language: Spanish English Sub-Titles
The psychological damage caused by inappropriate gender assignation is sensitively explored in newcomer Lucia Puenzo’s brave study of teen angst in a teenager with something to be angst-ridden about. Born a hermaphrodite and raised as a girl, 15-year old Alex is nudged by her parents toward making a ‘choice’ that will decree her entire future.
DIRECTOR: Lucia Puenzo
Producer: Luis Puenzo, José María Morales
Editor: Alex Zito, Hugo Primero
Screenwriter: Lucía Puenzo
Cinematographer: Natasha Braier
Music: Andrés Goldstein, Daniel Tarrab
Principal Cast: Ricardo Darín, Valeria Bertucceli, Germán Palacios, Carolina Peleritti, Martín Piroyansky, Inés Efron
Filmography: Debut Feature Film
Print Source: Pyramide International
Official Film Website