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Maria Luiza

Maria Luiza

2019•1h 20m•12•Documentary

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.

Marcelo Díaz · Director

Marcelo Díaz · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 20m
LanguagePT
Release DateApr 7, 2019

Actors

Maria Luiza da Silva

Self

Gabriel Graça

Self

Sandra Studart

Self

Diáulas Ribeiro

Self

Marcelo Díaz

Self (voice)

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