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Singing on the Rooftops
Singing on the Rooftops

Singing on the Rooftops

Genres

Documentary

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Gilda Love / Eduardo, the last transformist of the Chinese neighborhood of Barcelona, survives with a miserable pension while trying to continue acting on stage. His priorities are altered with the arrival to his life of Chloe and her mother, Hanna, with whom he will have the opportunity to form the family he has never had.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

72 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

01 July 2022

Country

Cast

Gilda Love

Gilda Love

Gilda Love

Chloe Romero

Chloe Romero

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