Miguel/Michelle

Drama

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Gil Portes

Status Released

Release Date 1998-05-26

Storyline

Miguel, a young trans woman from Quezon province, leaves the Philippines for the U.S. After seven years, she returns home, and her family discovers she had a gender affirmation operation and is now Michelle. She declares she will stay until her family accepts her, while other hostile reactions erupt.