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Thesis on a Domestication

Thesis on a Domestication

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Thesis on a Domestication

2025

1h 53m

6.7(3 votes)

Drama

Overview

A successful transgender actress decided to adopt a child with her lawyer husband . She juggles her career, marriage, and the adoption in pursuit of domestic happiness, all while trying to embrace her flaws and contradictions and also claim and defend her right to ambition, desire, and security. But that pursuit is eventually thwarted when they visit the actress's hometown.

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Production Companies

Oh My Gomez! Films

La Corriente del Golfo

Mecenazgo Cultural

INCAA

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

29 members

Acting

Camila Sosa Villada

Actriz

Camila Sosa Villada

Acting

Alfonso Herrera

Abogado

Alfonso Herrera

Acting

Carlos Cano

Hermano

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Romina Escobar

Mariela Muñoz

Romina Escobar

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Ignacio Ferrechio

Hijo

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Adriana Ferrer

Asistente social

Adriana Ferrer

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Susana Varela

Madre

Susana Varela

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Sebastián Arzeno

Director obra

Sebastián Arzeno

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Adela Buendía

Asistente actriz

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Barbie di Rocco

Amiga fuego

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Ana Schmukler

Cuñada

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Atilio Luenda

Padre

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Daniel Aimetta

Borracho

Daniel Aimetta

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Victoria Banegas

Sobrina

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Diana Szeinblum

Directora multiespacio

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Francisco Bertín

Novio abogado

Francisco Bertín

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Marcos Gabriel Molina

Carpintero / novio madre

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Facundo Scavo

Joven acosador

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Giovi Novello

Director teatral joven

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Bianca Lucila Llanca

Empleada doméstica

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Lide Uranga

Psicóloga

Lide Uranga

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Dana Colazo

La Mica

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Rodolfo Prantte

Performer multiespacio

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Lorena Carpanchay

Coplera

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Victoria Luz Heredia

Mujer policia

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Marina La Grasta

DJ Fiesta

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Production

Maria Luz Tremsal

Mujer socio

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Gaba Caucota

La Cuarzo

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Guido Ignatti

Hombre ritual

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