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The Ballerina
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The Ballerina

2016-09-10 · 23 min · ★ 4.8

Drama

Diamante is a gay boxer who stands out for his body control and fast leg movements. At night, he performs as a drag queen at a nightclub. His judgmental coach leaves him out of a boxing competition, but Diamante wants to be a champion.

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Directors
Pedro Jorge
Production companies
Tabuleiro Filmes
Countries
Brazil
Status
Released

Top Cast

Sidney SantiagoSidney SantiagoDiamante
João AcaiabeJoão AcaiabeCezão
Thaís MedeirosThaís MedeirosJéssica
Roberto AlencarRoberto AlencarFabão
Divina Raio-LaserDivina Raio-LaserDivina Raio-Laser

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