Transmitzvah

After embracing her female identity, Rubén rejects her Bar Mitzvah. When tragedy strikes years later, she returns as Mumy Singer to celebrate it her way.

Cast

Penélope Guerrero

as Mumy

Juan Minujín

as Eduardo

Alejandra Flechner

as Miriam

Gustavo Bassani

as Sergio

Alejandro Awada

as Aarón

Matías Peccia

as Los Mumys 1

Gonzalo Gerber

as Los Mumys 2

Nicolás Chávez

as Los Mumys 3

Nicolás Cristodero

as Los Mumys 4

Milo Burgess

as Rubén

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