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Kelet

2020-01-29 · 56 min · ★ 4.8

Documentary

Kelet is a twentysomething black trans woman, whose greatest dream is to be on the cover of Vogue magazine. For the Finnish-born and Manchester-raised Kelet, such models as Naomi Campbell and Iman served as role models giving her strength – and during the darkest times, kept her alive. After coming out, then 19-year-old Kelet was cut off from her family and she moved back to Finland on her own.

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Directors
Susani Mahadura
Production companies
Baba Lybeck Productions, YLE
Countries
Finland
Status
Released

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KeletHerself
LolaThemself
OfimjaThemself
AmandaThemself
MaxThemself
Ervin LatimerThemself
Gorgeous Jack Mizrahi GucciThemself
Saara TaussiHerself
Elin Key ChowThemself
Jarno LeppänenHimself
Joona HuotariHimself
Simo LandinHimself
Jesse VirtanenHimself

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