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Tiresia (2003)
Director: Bertrand Bonello
Cast: Laurent Lucas, Clara Choveaux, Thiago Telès, Célia Catalifo
Runtime115 min
RatingNR
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Based on the legend of Tiresias, it tells of a transgender woman who is kidnapped by a man and left to die in the woods. She is then saved by a family and receives the gift of telling the future.
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Tiresia (2003), directed by Bertrand Bonello, is a critically acclaimed drama that tells the story of a transgender woman kidnapped and left to die in the woods, only to be saved and gifted with the ability to tell the future. The film has been praised for its artistic vision and exploration of gender identity, though its unconventional narrative may polarize some viewers.
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Fans of director Bertrand Bonello's distinctive visual style and thematic explorations of gender and identity will be drawn to the poetic, dreamlike quality of this 2003 drama Tiresia, which features powerful performances from leads Laurent Lucas and Clara Choveaux.
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Tiresia is a 2003 French film directed by Bertrand Bonello and written by Bonello and Luca Fazzi. Based on the legend of Tiresias, it tells of a transgender woman who is kidnapped by a man and left to die in the woods. She is then saved by a family and receives the gift of telling the future. The film stars Laurent Lucas, Clara Choveaux, Thiago Telès, and Célia Catalifo.
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