Arde Lima
May 30, 2024 | IMDB 0
87 min Watch NowDocumentary
Anthony Vergara, Renato Renzo, Gerson del Carpio, and Ernesto Pimentel are four gay men who defy a Lima society that is still very macho, conservative, and religious, wearing high heels, shiny dresses, and well-styled wigs.
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