Miss Mona (1987)

6.5/10 98 min Comedy Drama

Overview

An aging trans woman dreams of becoming a real woman before she dies. Unfortunately, an old lover stole all the money he was saving so he could become a she instead. Miss Mona finally gets his chance to earn more cash when he meets a destitute young Arab, an illegal immigrant. The queen takes the Arab in and convinces the destitute and desperate youth that he will make enough money to buy immigration papers if he becomes a prostitute...

Cast

Jean Carmet

Miss Mona

Kader Boukhanef

Madjid

Albert Delpy

Jean

Hélène Duc

Mona's mother

André Chaumeau

Gilbert

Philippe De Brugada

Boss of the peep show

Yvette Petit

Étienne

Michel Peyrelon

Tattoo artist

Sylvain Lévignac

Boss of the workshop

Alain Frérot

Receiver

Roch Leibovici

Young prostitute

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