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The Ponce family is the perfect family that lives in the quiet mountain town of Bambito, Panama. Federico is a successful father. Carol is the loving mother of three wonderful children. Despite perfect appearances, Federico and Carol share a secret: when they have a date night, they are accompanied by Lizzie - a fun and confident woman who is actually Federico dressed up as a woman. What perhaps began as a fun game, soon becomes Federico's struggle to keep his family together and save his own life when he chooses to undergo gender reassignment surgery in Thailand.
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The Ponce family is the perfect family that lives in the quiet mountain town of Bambito, Panama. Federico is a successful father. Carol is the loving mother of three wonderful children. Despite perfect appearances, Federico and Carol share a secret: when they have a date night, they are accompanied by Lizzie - a fun and confident woman who is actually Federico dressed up as a woman. What perhaps began as a fun game, soon becomes Federico's struggle to keep his family together and save his own life when he chooses to undergo gender reassignment surgery in Thailand.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Henry Corcuera, Arturo Montenegro
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Runtime:100 minutes
Studio:GC Films, Freedom Films, Q Films
Cast
Arturo Montenegro
Director
Arantxa de Juan
Federico / Lizzie
Gaby Gnazzo
Carol Ponce
Jassiel
Mario Ponce
Juan José De Abreu
Andrés
Gretel Roux
Nicole
Gina Faarup Cochez
Mariana
Leonte Bordanea
Humberto
Cherry Miko
Malai
Sahajak Boonthanakit
Dr. Langsang
Susan Elizabeth Castillo
Saleswoman
Mónica Lola Díaz
Pharmacy Cashier
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