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Movie poster: Paloma (2022)
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2022 · 104 min Drama
5.4 / 10 · TMDB

On a hot summer day, Paloma decides to fulfill her most cherished dream: a traditional wedding in a church with her boyfriend Zé. She is a devoted mother, a hard-working farmhand in a papaya plantation and has been saving to afford the celebration. The priest’s refusal to marry her and Zé will force Paloma to confront the rural society. She suffers violence, betrayal, prejudice and injustice but nothing shakes the faith and determination of this transgender woman.

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📋 Film Details

Year 2022
Country Brazil, Portugal
Genre Drama
Director Marcelo Gomes
Runtime 104 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.4/10 (9 votes)

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The film constructs its narrative on the contrast between the fragile yet unbreakable inner strength of the protagonist and the harsh reality that surrounds her. It explores not just a personal drama but social layers, revealing how tradition can become a tool of oppression.

What lingers after viewing is a poignant respect for human dignity, a story where every scene breathes with raw authenticity. It’s a testament to the resilience of the spirit. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Marcelo Gomes

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