The Amazing Truth About Queen Raquela
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Poppoli Pictures | |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 minutes (orig.); 80 minutes |
| Countries | Iceland Philippines France Thailand |
| Languages | Icelandic Visayan English Thai |
| Budget | $400,000 (estimated) |
The Amazing Truth About Queen Raquela is a 2008
Olaf de Fleur Johannesson
.
Premise
Raquela, a Filipino
porn star and meets Valerie, an Icelandic transsexual, and Michael, the owner of the website she works for.[1]
Cast
- Raquela Rios as Herself
- Stefan Schaefer as Ardilo, Michael
- Olivia Galudo as Olivia
- Brax Villa as Aubrey
- Valerie Grand Einarsson as Valerie Einarsson
Distribution and reception
The film showed at the 2008 Berlin International Film Festival where it won the Teddy Award for Best Feature Film.[2] It has been screened in the Emerging Visions section of the 2008 South by Southwest festival in the United States.[3]
It received the Grand Jury Prize in the 10th 2008
References
- Poppoli Pictures. Archived from the originalon 20 February 2008. Retrieved 1 March 2008.
- Poppoli Pictures. Archived from the originalon 15 September 2008. Retrieved 1 March 2008.
- ^ "SXSW 2008 Film Screenings". SXSW.com. Archived from the original on 19 February 2008. Retrieved 1 March 2008.
- ^ www.screendaily.com, The Band's Visit takes top prize at Cinemanila fest
- ^ abs-cbnnews.com, Cinema One Originals movies dominate 10th Cinemanila award rites
- ^ bworldonline.com, Arroyo awards winners in 10th Cinemanila festival[permanent dead link]
