🎬 Comedy, Drama

Miguel Alvarez Wears a Wig

""I am not gay. I have cancer.""

2012 16m Dir. Araceli Lemos

About this movie

A tragico-comedy about borders. Miguel Alvarez, a reliable and consistent middle-aged customs-officer at the border of Tijuana and San Diego is faced with the threat of having to cross the biggest border of all. He has cancer. Tijuana’s la Linea is the most crossed border in the world, and also one of the deadliest. Thousands have died trying to cross it illegally in search of a better life. However, Carlos, Miguel’s inventive coworker, has found another way of crossing over. Carlos invites Miguel to the DAY-OF-THE-DEAD Drag Show where he performs.

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Year
2012
Runtime
16m
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Director
Language
ES

Cast

🎭 Comedy 🎭 Drama 🎬 Araceli Lemos 👤 Felipe Cortes 👤 Maria Carlton 👤 Jose A. Solorio

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Miguel Alvarez Wears a Wig has a runtime of 16m ( and 16 minutes).
Miguel Alvarez Wears a Wig was directed by Araceli Lemos and released in 2012.
Miguel Alvarez Wears a Wig is a Comedy, Drama film (2012).
The cast of Miguel Alvarez Wears a Wig includes Felipe Cortes, Maria Carlton, Jose A. Solorio, Eva Walker, Pasqual Torres.

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