(Transformista: A Vida e Morte de Erick Barreto)

Content: The film follows the different stages of drag actor Erick Barreto's career—from his childhood in the countryside of Pernambuco and his adolescence to his adult life in Rio de Janeiro, the emergence of art in his life, and his rise to stardom as a Carmen Miranda impersonator. It is a journey through time portraying a young man of humble origins who confronts prejudice and homophobia to become the primary pioneer of drag art in Brazil, achieving national acclaim and performing in Hollywood.

Countries:

Brazil

Genres:

Drama,

Documentary

Runtime:

120 minutes

Year:

2027

Directors:

Fernando Yduñate

Production companies:

Vision Max Films

Actors:

Erick Barreto, Carmen Miranda, Diana Finsk

Erick Barreto (Imagens de arquivo)

Lycanna

Diego Calado Branco

Crews:

Producer

Director