
A Woman's Soul
Alma de Mulher
Synopsis
A Woman's Soul unveils the world of Rio de Janeiro's travestites - these mythological figures who have opt for sexual ambiguity. Caricatures of women who live in marginality. The documentary shows that behind the stereotypes, exoticism and flamboyancy that involve the travestites, there are human beings with dreams, rights, ambitions and frustrations - as everybody else. The film recieved the Honorable Mention at the XXV Jornada Internacional de Cinema da Bahia in 1998. It was also exhibited in New York and at the London Institute of Contemporary Arts.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Theresa Jessouroun
- Screenplay & Story
- Theresa Jessouroun
- Original Score
- Tim Rescala
- Original Title
- Alma de Mulher
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 48m
- Production Studios
- Kino Filmes S.A., Societta Ltda, Palmares Produções Cinematográficas
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Theresa Jessouroun
Theresa Jessouroun
Tim Rescala
Nonato Estrela, Fred Rangel
Theresa Jessouroun, Mair Tavares, Sueli Nascimento
Theresa Jessouroun
Department Leadership Roster
Theresa Jessouroun
Director
Theresa Jessouroun
Producer
Theresa Jessouroun
Writer
Theresa Jessouroun
Editor
Mair Tavares
Editor
Sueli Nascimento
Editor
Fred Rangel
Director of Photography
Fabio Durão
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Woman's Soul
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Woman's Soul about?
A Woman's Soul unveils the world of Rio de Janeiro's travestites - these mythological figures who have opt for sexual ambiguity. Caricatures of women who live in marginality. The documentary shows that behind the stereotypes, exoticism and flamboyancy that involve the travestites, there are human beings with dreams, rights, ambitions and frustrations - as everybody else. The film recieved the Honorable Mention at the XXV Jornada Internacional de Cinema da Bahia in 1998. It was also exhibited in New York and at the London Institute of Contemporary Arts.
Who directed A Woman's Soul?
A Woman's Soul was directed by Theresa Jessouroun.
Who stars in A Woman's Soul?
The principal cast of A Woman's Soul includes Kaká di Polly, Elke Maravilha.
When was A Woman's Soul released and how long is it?
A Woman's Soul was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 48m.
Who composed the musical score for A Woman's Soul?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Woman's Soul was composed by Tim Rescala.




















