The Oleanders
Paola, Betty and Eva are three trans women in their 60s who have known each other for more than forty years.All three of them started making their living early in their youth as sex workers in Athens, Greece.
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Paola, Betty and Eva are three trans women in their 60s who have known each other for more than forty years. All three of them started making their living early in their youth as sex workers in Athens, Greece. In “The Oleanders” Betty Vakalidou, Eva Koumarianou & Paola Revenioti revisit all the different places in the city where they used to work, socialize, get harassed or arrested by the cops, fight for their rights, have fun and find love. The unapologetic, humorous, and empowering discussion between Eva, Betty & Paola is a history of Athens as well as a history of sexuality in this region.
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- Release date
- Jul 3, 2021
- Runtime
- 1h 7m
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- Language
- Greek
- Country
- Greece
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