I am a Woman (2023)
Overview
Documentary film about the life of a transgender woman, current political situation in Slovakia and the power of hatred.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | sk |
| Popularity | 0.974 |
Directed By
Matúš Klas
Crew
Matúš Klas
TOP CAST
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