Lemebel - 2019

Pedro Lemebel, the writer and visual artist, defeated a marginal childhood to become one of the first to shake up Chile’s conservative society during Pinochet’s dictatorship. Dressed in feather boas, stilettos and a sharp tongue, he staged revolutionary performances that defied the era’s terror, he said what no one wanted to hear in a homophobic, repressed and militarized country.

96min
2019
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.6/10

Cast

Pedro Lemebel profile picturePedro LemebelSelf (archive footage)

About Lemebel

Lemebel Overview

Pedro Lemebel, the writer and visual artist, defeated a marginal childhood to become one of the first to shake up Chile’s conservative society during Pinochet’s dictatorship. Dressed in feather boas, stilettos and a sharp tongue, he staged revolutionary performances that defied the era’s terror, he said what no one wanted to hear in a homophobic, repressed and militarized country.

Runtime: 96min

Extra details

Original Title: Lemebel
Original Language: Spanish; Castilian
Directed By: Joanna Reposi
Production Companies
Solita Producciones