Manitas Del Monte is a ruthless cartel boss who, after observing a lawyer successfully defend a guilty client, kidnaps her in a desperate plea to escape his life of crime.
The plot takes an unexpected twist when Manitas reveals his desire to transition from a life of crime to that of a woman, presenting the story as a genre-defying musical melodrama.
Director Jacques Audiard's storytelling defies conventional limits, blending elements of crime, transformation, and musical numbers to create a unique cinematic experience.
Rita's journey evolves into a fantastical mission, adding layers of complexity and humor to the narrative, which challenges traditional roles and norms within the genre.
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