Francisco Paco Carrascosa | 01:56:00 | Switzerland
English, French, German, Swiss German
JAKE: A 16-year-old Appenzell (Switzerland) girl from a good family gives birth to a child after a language study trip to New York. The father: African-American, unknown. The child is immediately given up for adoption by the mother’s family. She is given the name Jacqueline and grows up in a rural, conservative, strictly Catholic environment. At the age of eight, she realizes that she was born into the wrong body. Jacqueline now knows that she is a boy. Three years later, the teenager discards the hated girl’s name and henceforth calls herself Jeremy. He embarks on a long journey of identity search and transformation, characterized by inner turmoil, drama and conflict.
Cast
Jake Ludescher
Barbara S.
Ann L.
Genevieve Etong Nkou
Writer
Francisco Paco Carrascosa
Producer
Francisco Paco Carrascosa
