Emilia Pérez (2024) MOVIE REVIEW ! Girish
"Emilia Pérez" is a 2024 musical crime comedy film directed by Jacques Audiard.
The film features a notable cast, including Zoe Saldaña as lawyer Rita Mora Castro, Karla Sofía Gascón as the titular character Emilia Pérez (formerly cartel kingpin Juan "Manitas" Del Monte), and Selena Gomez as Jessi Del Monte, Emilia's wife. Other cast members include Adriana Paz, Édgar Ramírez, and Mark Ivanir.
The film is an international co-production between France, Mexico, and Belgium, with a budget of approximately €25 million (~$26 million).
It was produced by Jacques Audiard, Pascal Caucheteux, Valérie Schermann, and Anthony Vaccarello.
"Emilia Pérez" has garnered significant critical acclaim, receiving 13 nominations at the 97th Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actress for Karla Sofía Gascón, who is the first openly trans woman to be nominated in this category.
The film also won the European Film Award for Best Film, with Gascón receiving the Best Actress award.
However, the film has faced controversy, particularly regarding its portrayal of Mexican culture and transgender issues.
Critics have expressed concerns about cultural representation and the depiction of trans identities.
As of now, "Emilia Pérez" holds a 34% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes, indicating mixed reactions from viewers.
We rate 5 out of 5 and consider it one of the best creativity in cine world.
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