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Simon, el gran varón

Jan 1, 2002
1h 30m
★ 4.3

From the new and impressive Mexican cinema, the film that will forever change macho attitudes

Overview

The first-born son of a wealthy Mexican businessman, Simon is doted upon by his father, Don Andres. But as Simon grows older, he displays a fondness for dressing in women's clothing and playing with dolls, and is eventually banished from home and disinherited. He then finds work as a performer in a nightclub that his father patronizes. Not recognizing his son as a beautiful young woman, Don Andres discloses some surprising secrets of his own.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Vanguard Cinema

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Cast

Alberto Estrella

Andrés

Alberto Estrella

Hugo Stiglitz

Benito

Hugo Stiglitz

Alicia Encinas

Julieta

Alicia Encinas

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Judicial

Alfonso Ayala

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Travesti

Mel Bataz

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