The Divine Divas are the icons of the first generation of Brazilian transvestite artists in the 1960's. One of the first stages to host men dressed as women was the Rival Theatre, ran by Américo Leal, the director's grandfather. The film shows the intimacy, the talent and the stories of a generation that revolutionized the sexual behavior and defied the moral of a time.
Chico Buarque is a constant presence in Brazil’s art scene and is part of its citizen’s popular culture. This wealth in music, poems, theatre and novels has been created over the last 50 years, and in this film Chico Buarque converses about his memories, shows, daily life, work methods, creative process—in short all his trajectory. The musician’s search for his German brother, ...