Plot Summary
Larger-than-life actress, cabaret performer, activist, and proud sex professional since the age of eleven, Luana Muniz - arguably one of Brazil’s most recognizable transgender personalities, shapes a new reality for a new generation of transgender sex workers in her hostel by providing a safe working environment in the dangerous neighborhood of Lapa in Rio de Janeiro. Queen of Lapa explores the day-to-day lives, quests for love, housemate rivalries in a turbulent political climate under matriarch Muniz’s watchful and guiding eye.
Movie Details
- Original Title
- Queen of Lapa
- Status
- released
- Original Language
- pt
Where to watch free (US)
Kanopy
Hoopla
Fawesome
Filmzie
Cineverse
Tubi TV
Cast
Production Companies
Factory 25
