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Mãe

0h 20m

Mãe is a feature film. directed by João Monteiro. At just 20 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

In a Rio Grande do Sul marked by challenges and prejudice, Maria, a transgender woman, finds herself on a difficult journey: motherhood. Alongside her husband, Dário, she takes on the responsibility of raising their son, Zezim. As she fights to build a dignified life and keep her family together, she faces the weight of racism and discrimination, confronting both social and personal barriers. Her story reveals the transformative power of love, courage, and the struggle for a place in the world.

Quick Facts

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Runtime 0h 20m 20 minutes total
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Language Portuguese Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
PT

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mãe about?

In a Rio Grande do Sul marked by challenges and prejudice, Maria, a transgender woman, finds herself on a difficult journey: motherhood. Alongside her husband, Dário, she takes on the responsibili...

Who directed Mãe?

Mãe was directed by João Monteiro.

How long is Mãe?

Mãe has a runtime of 0 hours and 20 minutes (20 minutes total).