CinemaOSMovie · 2027 · 2h 0m

Transformista: A Vida e Morte de Erick Barreto

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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.

Directed byFernando Yduñate

Coming September 30, 2027
Status
In Production
Runtime
2h 0m
Language
PT
Released
September 30, 2027
Studios
Vision Max Films

Featuring

Cast & crew

6 credited
Starring
Metturo

Metturo

Erick Barreto, Carmen Miranda, Diana Finsk

Eric Barreto

Eric Barreto

Erick Barreto (Imagens de arquivo)

Alffon Ortiz

Octavio Ravi

Lycanna

Breno Junno

Diego Calado Branco

Lidia Salas

Creative team
Directed by
Fernando Yduñate
Produced by
Fernando Yduñate

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