Babsi Adler (2022)
Overview
Babsi Adler is a magnificent character that represents the Slovenian drag scene. This short portrait documentary is built through a Halloween night with Babsi and their surroundings. In a conversation with a friend Babsi is open to share their personal thoughts and struggles.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | sl |
| Popularity | 0.324 |
Directed By
Diana Shikhalieva
Crew
Diana Shikhalieva
Diana Shikhalieva
Enej Mavšar
Diana Shikhalieva
Tom Gomizelj
Diana Shikhalieva
TOP CAST
Babsi Adler
Herself
Karmen Daš
Herself
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