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The Amazing Truth About Queen Raquela

The Amazing Truth About Queen Raquela

★ 4.0/10•2008•1h 20m•Documentary•Drama

A Cinderella story...

Raquela is a transsexual, or lady boy, from the Philippines, who dreams of escaping the streets of Cebu City for a fairy tale life in Paris. In order to make her dreams come true, she turns from prostitution toward the more lucrative business of Internet porn. Her success as a porn star brings new friends, including Valerie, a lady boy in Iceland, and Michael, the owner of the website Raquela works for. Valerie helps Raquela get as far as Iceland. From there, Michael offers her a rendezvous in Paris. Will Paris be everything she dreamed of? And will Michael turn out to be her Prince Charming?

Olaf de Fleur Johannesson · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 20m
LanguageTH
Release DateMar 7, 2008
Budget$400,000
Revenue$5,255

Actors

Raquela Rios

Olivia Galudo

Stefan C. Schaefer

Stefan C. Schaefer

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