
Queen of Lapa
2019, English. Directed by Carolina Monnerat & Theodore Collatos.
Larger-than-life actress, cabaret performer, activist, and proud sex professional since the age of eleven, Luana Muniz - arguably one of Brazil’s most recognizable transgender personalities, shapes a new reality for a new generation of transgender sex workers in her hostel by providing a safe working environment in the dangerous neighborhood of Lapa in Rio de Janeiro. Queen of Lapa explores the day-to-day lives, quests for love, housemate rivalries in a turbulent political climate under matriarch Muniz’s watchful and guiding eye.
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Queen of Lapa is streaming on Philo, Fandor, and OVID in India.
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- 10 May 2019
- Country
- United States of America
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Queen of Lapa runs 73 minutes (1h 13m).
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Queen of Lapa is streaming on Philo, Fandor, and OVID in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Queen of Lapa?
If you liked Queen of Lapa, try Ex Libris: The New York Public Library, To Kill a Tiger, Capital in the Twenty-First Century.
Who directed Queen of Lapa?
Queen of Lapa (2019) was directed by Carolina Monnerat and Theodore Collatos and stars Luana Muniz.