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Synopsis

When Jennifer Laude, a Filipina trans woman, is brutally murdered by a U.S. Marine, three women intimately invested in the case-an activist attorney (Virgie Suarez), a transgender journalist (Meredith Talusan) and Jennifer's mother (Julita "Nanay" Laude)-galvanize a political uprising, pursuing justice and taking on hardened histories of US imperialism.

Cast

  • Naomi Fontanos
  • Julita Laude
  • Virginia Lacsa Suarez
  • Meredith Talusan

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Metacritic

60
Sep 20, 2018

Call Her Ganda (“ganda” means “beautiful” in Tagalog) remains commendable for its focus on the case, and for its insistence that the crime against Ms. Laude not be forgotten.

Metacritic review by Ken Jaworowski
Ken Jaworowski
The New York Times
80
Sep 20, 2018

Handling its complex issues and complicated plot developments with forceful clarity, the film proves simultaneously heartbreaking and inspirational.

Metacritic review by Frank Scheck
Frank Scheck
The Hollywood Reporter