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Paloma (2022)

1h 44m 2022 Brazil, Portugal

Paloma, a dedicated mother and diligent worker at a papaya plantation, dreams of a traditional church wedding with her boyfriend Zé on a scorching summer day. After saving diligently for the celebration, her hopes are shattered when the priest denies them matrimony, prompting her to challenge the prejudices of her rural community. Despite facing violence, betrayal, and injustice, Paloma’s unwavering faith and resilience as a transgender woman shine through, making her journey a powerful statement against societal norms and discrimination.

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