XXY is one of the films that gained popularity among international critics for its focus on diversity issues, when it was released in 2007.
XXY is one of the argentine movies which regained its popularity thanks to its arrival on the platform of Netflix. It is a story that the audience classified as ahead of its time because, the film released in 2007, describes what it is like to live in a society full of prejudices. This environment looks askance at those who are different.
The film starring Ricardo Darin emphasizes the problems of sexual diversity. This film encourages both introspective reflection and debate with the rest of the viewers about the concept of identity. The production invites us to leave behind the prejudices of those who are different to understand that each person deserves to be respected and valued.
What XXY is about, an Argentine Netflix movie
The name of the film refers to Klinefelter syndrome.. It is a genetic condition, in which males are born with an extra X chromosome. This can cause them to have changes in their bodies such as larger breasts, a round body shape or having less body beauty.
XXY tells the life of Álex, a teenager who has the condition mentioned above. After his birth, his parents decided to settle in a desolate house on the seashore.. They chose this destination to protect their son from discrimination.. The problem of the film is that Álex will have to learn to live and accept himself as he is, while his interest grows in getting to know other cities and live new experiences.
Cast of XXY, Argentine Netflix film
The movie directed by Lucía Puenzo was starred by:
- Ricardo Darin
- Ines Efron
- Valeria Bertuccelli
- German Palacios
- Carolina del Carmen Peleritti
- Martin Piroyansky
- Guillermo Angelelli
- Cesar Troncoso
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