Tales of the Waria
Synopsis
While many in the Western world view Islam as socially repressive, in Indonesia, the world's largest Muslim country, exists a community of biological men who live openly as women-- the warias. As four warias strive to find romance, intimacy, and acceptance, they encounter unique obstacles that force them to make extraordinary sacrifices to keep the ones they love.
Release History & Theatrical Window
13/03/2011
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kathy Huang
- Screenplay & Story
- Kathy Huang
- Original Score
- Gil Talmi
- Original Title
- Tales of the Waria
- Country of Origin
- Indonesia, United States of America
- Release Date
- 13/03/2011
- Spoken Languages
- Indonesian
- Runtime
- 57m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kathy Huang
Kathy Huang
Gil Talmi
Kathy Huang
Carla Gutierrez
Kathy Huang
Department Leadership Roster
Kathy Huang
Director
Kathy Huang
Writer
Kathy Huang
Producer
Carla Gutierrez
Editor
Gil Talmi
Original Music Composer
Kathy Huang
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Tales of the Waria.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tales of the Waria
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What is Tales of the Waria about?
While many in the Western world view Islam as socially repressive, in Indonesia, the world's largest Muslim country, exists a community of biological men who live openly as women-- the warias. As four warias strive to find romance, intimacy, and acceptance, they encounter unique obstacles that force them to make extraordinary sacrifices to keep the ones they love.
Who directed Tales of the Waria?
Tales of the Waria was directed by Kathy Huang.
Who stars in Tales of the Waria?
The principal cast of Tales of the Waria includes Not specified.
When was Tales of the Waria released and how long is it?
Tales of the Waria was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 57m.
Who composed the musical score for Tales of the Waria?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Tales of the Waria was composed by Gil Talmi.