The Journey of Monalisa

The Journey of Monalisa

2019•1h 32m

Documentary

After 17 years working as a street prostitute in New York City, undocumented immigrant, Iván Monalisa reunites with former college classmate Nicole, the director of this film. Through their creative bond, Monalisa re-flourishes as a transgender performer and writer, in the search for identity and legalization.

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Production

Mimbre Producciones

Language

ES

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Iván Monalisa

Self

Nicole Costa

Self

Pedro Peirano

Pedro Peirano

Self

Pablo Illanes

Pablo Illanes

Self

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