Pink Desert

Set in 1970 in a desert mining town in northern Chile, Mariola is a 17-year-old known in the town as Mario. Sporadic rains bring bursts of life to the driest place on Earth, and in the midst of this landscape, Mariola gets invited by a theatre company of travestis to travel to Lima, Peru. During the journey, Mariola begins to discover who she has always wanted to be. Upon returning to Chile, a new era of political and social change drives her to affirm their identity.

Director: Constanza B. Majluf
Genre: Drama

Cast

Screenplay

Production: Flamingo Productions
Country: Peru
Language: Español
Original Language: es

Themes

Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery

Keywords

coming of age, lgbt, woman director, lima, peru, transgender

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pink Desert about?
Set in 1970 in a desert mining town in northern Chile, Mariola is a 17-year-old known in the town as Mario. Sporadic rains bring bursts of life to the driest place on Earth, and in the midst of this landscape, Mariola gets invited by a theatre company of travestis to travel to Lima, Peru. During the journey, Mariola begins to discover who she has always wanted to be. Upon returning to Chile, a new era of political and social change drives her to affirm their identity.
Who directed Pink Desert?
Pink Desert was directed by Constanza B. Majluf.
Who stars in Pink Desert?
Pink Desert stars Alfredo Castro.
What genre is Pink Desert?
Pink Desert is a Drama film.
Where was Pink Desert produced?
Pink Desert was produced in Peru.
What are the themes of Pink Desert?
The themes of Pink Desert include: Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery.