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Tiresia (2003)

  
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Fusing Greek mythology into a modern tale of sexual transgressions, director Bertrand Bonello ("The Pornographer") uses the myth of blind soothsayer Tiresias to tell the story of Tiresia, a transsexual prostitute (Clara Choveaux) abducted by a lonely man who savagely blinds her when her beauty suffers because she been deprived of her hormone pills. In the story's second half, the "male" Tiresia (Thiago Teles) is cared for by a mute Catholic girl, and becomes aware that he now possesses the power of premonition. Laurent Lucas, Celia Catalifo also star. 115 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: French Dolby Digital stereo; Subtitles: English; interviews; theatrical trailer. In French with English subtitles.
 
SKU: D88962
$14.99
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Category:
Foreign
Director:
Bertrand Bonello
Rated:
NR
Color:
Color
Format: 
DVD Widescreen
Closed Captioned:
 No
Cast:  Laurent Lucas, Stefano Cassetti, Lou Castel
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