Four gay men in Lima wear high heels, shiny dresses, and well-styled wigs to challenge a society that remains macho, conservative, and religious.
Synopsis
Four gay men in Lima wear high heels, shiny dresses, and well-styled wigs to challenge a society that remains macho, conservative, and religious.
Synopsis
Ernesto Pimentel walks the streets of Lima in high heels and a shiny dress, challenging the city's macho and conservative culture. Alongside Anthony Vergara, Renato Renzo, and Gerson del Carpio, he embraces drag performance as a form of self-expression. The film captures their lives as they navigate a society steeped in traditional values. Each man confronts prejudice while celebrating their identities through vibrant costumes and bold performances. Their stories unfold against the backdrop of a city that often resists change.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- Meet Anthony Vergara and his vibrant drag performances.
- See Renato Renzo challenge Lima's conservative norms.
- Follow Gerson del Carpio's journey in high heels.
Did You Know
- The film features four main characters: Anthony Vergara, Renato Renzo, Gerson del Carpio, and Ernesto Pimentel.
- Arde Lima has a runtime of 87 minutes.
- The documentary was released in the year 2024.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the main subjects of the documentary Arde Lima?
The main subjects are Anthony Vergara, Renato Renzo, Gerson del Carpio, and Ernesto Pimentel.
What is the duration of the documentary Arde Lima?
The duration of Arde Lima is 87 minutes.
What societal norms do the subjects of Arde Lima challenge?
They challenge a macho, conservative, and religious society in Lima.
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