Bombadeira (2007)

The stories of "bombação" among travestis in the city of Salvador, in Bahia state, northeastern Brazil

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Through a succession of testimonies and life stories, we are able to delve into the universe of transvestites and to become familiarized with a little-known reality, far from the glamour and the stereotypes that have been imposed to them.

Director: Luis Carlos de Alencar
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 75 min
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Country: Brazil
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bombadeira about?
Through a succession of testimonies and life stories, we are able to delve into the universe of transvestites and to become familiarized with a little-known reality, far from the glamour and the stereotypes that have been imposed to them.
Who directed Bombadeira?
Bombadeira was directed by Luis Carlos de Alencar.
How long is Bombadeira?
Bombadeira has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).
What genre is Bombadeira?
Bombadeira is a Documentary film.
Where was Bombadeira produced?
Bombadeira was produced in Brazil.