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The Transformation

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Ricardo was once Sara, a homeless HIV positive transvestite, living in the underbelly of Manhattan. Today he is a churchgoing, married man, "saved" by a Dallas ministry. He has renounced his homosexuality, but is his conversion complete? Susana Aiken and Carlos Aparicio offer an intimate look at Ricardo's transformation.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 1996-06-21

Runtime: 53 mins

Director: Susana Aikin, Carlos Aparicio

Spoken language: English, Español

Genres: Documentary

Original title: The Transformation

Production Companies: Frameline, Starfish

Production Countries: United States of America

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