Maria Luiza
Originally released in 2019. Maria Luiza is a documentary film. directed by Marcelo Díaz. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Maria Luiza da Silva, Gabriel Graça, and Sandra Studart
Synopsis
Maria Luiza da Silva is the first transgender in the history of the Brazilian Armed Forces. After 22 years of work in the military, she retired due to disability. The film explores the complex barriers she faced and her path of affirmation as a trans, military and Catholic woman.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 7, 2019
6 years ago
Runtime
1h 20m
80 minutes total
Language
Portuguese
Original language
Country
Brazil
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- PT
Production Companies
- Diazul de Cinema
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Maria Luiza about?
Maria Luiza da Silva is the first transgender in the history of the Brazilian Armed Forces. After 22 years of work in the military, she retired due to disability. The film explores the complex barr...
Who directed Maria Luiza?
Maria Luiza was directed by Marcelo Díaz.
How long is Maria Luiza?
Maria Luiza has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).
When was Maria Luiza released?
Maria Luiza was released on April 7, 2019 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Maria Luiza?
The main cast of Maria Luiza includes Maria Luiza da Silva, Gabriel Graça, Sandra Studart, Diáulas Ribeiro, Marcelo Díaz.