Top Cast
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Konstadina Lea
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Mirto Alikaki
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Jinny Papadopoulou
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Maria Klearchou
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Christos Efthymiou
Overview
Alexandra is at the luncheon after her mother’s funeral. There, she will announce to her relatives what she used to dread: that she is a woman. This is a story about the rebirth of a trans daughter on the day of her mother’s death.
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