Things We Dare Not Do (2020)

A secret, many kids, a party, a dead body, silence, voices, laughs, and games. A boy asks his parents for permission to dress as a woman.

Things We Dare Not Do (2020) poster

In the small Mexican coastal village of El Roblito, 16-year-old Ñoño lives what seems to be an idyllic existence with his loving family. But he holds a secret. Defying gender norms, Ñoño works up the courage to tell his family he wants to live his life as a woman, a fraught decision in a country shrouded in machismo and transphobia.

Director: Bruno Santamaría Razo
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 75 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Tomás Barreiro
Cinematography: Bruno Santamaría Razo
Editing: Bruno Santamaría Razo, Andrea Rabasa
Production: Ojo de Vaca, Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad, Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía
Country: Mexico
Language: Español
Original Language: es

Keywords

transsexual, lgbt

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Things We Dare Not Do about?
In the small Mexican coastal village of El Roblito, 16-year-old Ñoño lives what seems to be an idyllic existence with his loving family. But he holds a secret. Defying gender norms, Ñoño works up the courage to tell his family he wants to live his life as a woman, a fraught decision in a country shrouded in machismo and transphobia.
Who directed Things We Dare Not Do?
Things We Dare Not Do was directed by Bruno Santamaría Razo.
Who stars in Things We Dare Not Do?
Things We Dare Not Do stars Dayanara Cisneros, Estrella Cisneros Pardo, Yulecsi Guadalupe Castañeda Manjarrez.
How long is Things We Dare Not Do?
Things We Dare Not Do has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).
What genre is Things We Dare Not Do?
Things We Dare Not Do is a Documentary film.
Where was Things We Dare Not Do produced?
Things We Dare Not Do was produced in Mexico.