Year:2001
Plot:A remarkable film about a transgendered prostitute in Milan, where the lead actress is a transgendered person. The Brazilian transvestite Fernanda a.k.a. Princesa travels to Milan to meet her friend Charlo and work on the streets as prostitute to raise money for a sex change surgery. Fernanda dreams on changing sex; find her prince charming and have a normal couple life. When Fernanda meets the married lawyer Gianni, her dreams come true: Gianni falls in love for her and leaves his wife Lidia, moves with Fernanda to an apartment of their own and finances her aimed surgery. However, when Lidia visits Fernanda in her apartment and tells her that she is pregnant, the transsexual realizes that she would never be a complete woman and her relationship with Gianni would not last.
The grit in this film is real, one can practically taste the sleaze on the streets of Milan. Princesa's co-workers are drag queens in search of money for drugs, rent or just a meal. Princesa's search is for something more, and it's palpable to the viewer. tlavideo
The grit in this film is real, one can practically taste the sleaze on the streets of Milan. Princesa's co-workers are drag queens in search of money for drugs, rent or just a meal. Princesa's search is for something more, and it's palpable to the viewer. tlavideo
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