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Carmelita Tropicana: Your Kunst Is Your Waffen
Carmelita Tropicana: Your Kunst Is Your Waffen

CARMELITA TROPICANA: YOUR KUNST IS YOUR WAFFEN

Directed by Ela Troyano
United States, 1994
Comedy, LGBTQ+, Short

Synopsis

A Lower East Side day-in-the-life of the self styled “superintendent-performance artiste” Carmelita Tropicana wreaks havoc with cultural stereotypes by mixing drag, a women’s prison film, and american musicals.

Synopsis

A Lower East Side day-in-the-life of the self styled “superintendent-performance artiste” Carmelita Tropicana wreaks havoc with cultural stereotypes by mixing drag, a women’s prison film, and american musicals.