Ludruk Dahulu, Kini, dan Nanti

September. 29,2023

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Documentary

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Dancer Culture Trans Woman

Trailer Synopsis Cast

Ludruk Tobong artists are trying to maintain the arts that support their livelihood and are also trying to eliminate the negative stigma of trans women through cultural media.

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