Viva

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Viva

"Find your voice"

2015

1h 40m

7.3(66 votes)

Drama

Overview

When his estranged father returns, a hairdresser is forced to quit performing at the local drag club.

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24 members

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Héctor Medina

Jesus

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Jorge Perugorría

Angel

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Luis Alberto García

Mama

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Renata Maikel Machin Blanco

Pamela

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Luis Manuel Alvarez

Cindy

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Paula Ali

Nita

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Jorge Martínez

Celeste

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Luis Angel Batista Bruzón

Don

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Luis Daniel Ventura Garbendia

Kali

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Maikol Villa Puey

William

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Oscar Ibarra Napoles

Javier

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Jorge Perugorría

Ángel

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Libia Batista

Lazara

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Tomás Cao

Trainer Nestor

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Jorge Eduardo Acosta Ordonez

Lydia

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Mark O'Halloran

Ray

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Rayma Pérez

Hooker

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Carlos Enrique Riverón Rodríguez

Doctor

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Niruka Castellón

Older Nurse

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Carlos Calero Díaz

Tourist

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Karla M. Venereo

Doctor Karla

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Anyeli Constanten

Young Nurse

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Josie Breathnach

Bebita

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Laura Aleman Satorre

Cecilia

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