Emilia Pérez

Emilia Pérez tells the story of Rita, a lawyer working in a large law firm who uses her talents to acquit criminals. Rita is a lawyer who focuses more on exonerating criminals than on upholding justice. However, her life completely changes when she is hired by Manitas, the leader of one of Mexico's most powerful drug cartels. Manitas hires Rita to help him secretly carry out a plan he has been preparing for years. His plan is to undergo a gender transition operation. The difficulties, ethical conflicts, and identity issues Rita experiences during this process form the main theme of the film.

The film provides audiences with a deep look into justice, gender transition, crime, and human psychology. Also, Rita's complex character and the process of discovering Manitas' real identity pique the interest of the audience.

The film is predominantly shot in Mexico and sheds light on Mexico's societal problems.