An aging spinster’s life is turned upside down by the revelation that she’s actually a man—and life doesn’t get any easier after transitioning. Nominated for an Oscar® but mostly forgotten in America since, MY DEAREST SEÑORITA is one of the earliest films to explore intersexuality (and certainly the only one made under a military dictatorship).
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