1 Movie Starring Germèn Palacios

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Basic Info:

Released Date:

2008-05-02

Languages:

Spanish

Countries:

Argentina, Spain, France

Runtime:

86 min

Rated:

UNRATED

IMDB Ratings:

7.2 (9687 Reviews)

Director:

Lucèa Puenzo

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Writer:

Lucèa Puenzo (screenplay)

Sergio Bizzio (short story "Cinismo")

Fullplot:

In a small coastal town of fishermen in Uruguay, the biologist Kraken works and lives in a house at the sea side with his wife Suli and their aggressive fifteen year-old daughter Alex. When Suli welcomes her former best friend Erika that comes with her husband, the surgeon Ramiro and their teenage son Alvaro to spend a couple of days with her family, Kraken learns that his wife invited Ramiro to operate Alex. Meanwhile Alex and Alvaro feel attracted by each other; however, Alvaro finds that Alex is hermaphrodite and she finds that Alvaro is gay. But the troubled and outcast Alex has the right to choose what gender she wants for her.

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