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Intersex Short

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Public Rating

Blessed (The)

Country: Chile, Language: Spanish, 14 mins

Intersex Short | Incredible Shorts | Teddy Award 2012 | 2012

Original Title

La Santa
  • Director: Mauricio López Fernández

CGiii Comment

An elegant film...with skillful direction.

Trailer...

TRAILER "La Santa" (The Blessed) from Mauricio López on Vimeo.

The(ir) Blurb...

María (13) is an intersex girl (hermaphrodite) who is forced by her father to impersonate the Holly Virgin Mary at the procession of their town, because he thinks this is the only way she can "get fixed".

IMDb

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2199441