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The Transformation(1996)
Status: Released
Date: 1996-06-21
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Time: 0h 53m
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Ricardo was once Sara, a homeless HIV positive transvestite, living in the underbelly of Manhattan. Today he is a churchgoing, married man, "saved" by a Dallas ministry. He has renounced his homosexuality, but is his conversion complete? Susana Aiken and Carlos Aparicio offer an intimate look at Ricardo's transformation.
Languages: English, Spanish.
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United States of America
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