Trans Allegories in Film: 'Your Name' (2016)
Our protagonists perform as the opposite gender while still preserving the parts of their personalities that makes themselves who they are.
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The last therapy of young artist Umut Bey, who has attachment issues with Onur Bey, a psychiatrist who is devoted to his profession, turns upside down when Onur Bey announces that he has cancer. In the face of death, all meanings are lost and all that remains is to talk about dreams.
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The last therapy of young artist Umut Bey, who has attachment issues with Onur Bey, a psychiatrist who is devoted to his profession, turns upside down when Onur Bey announces that he has cancer. In the face of death, all meanings are lost and all that remains is to talk about dreams.
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