
Rebels on Pointe (2017)
Overview
Cinéma vérité celebrating Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, a drag ballet company founded in the wake of the Stonewall Riots.
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Additional Info
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Original Language | en |
Popularity | 0.147 |
Directed By
Bobbi Jo Hart
Crew
Bobbi Jo Hart
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