Emilia Pérez (Latin American Spanish: [eˈmilja ˈpeɾes]) is a 2024 musical crime comedy film written and directed by Jacques Audiard. Based on Audiard's opera libretto of the same name, which itself was based on the 2018 novel Écoute by Boris Razon, the film follows a Mexican cartel leader (Karla Sofía Gascón) who enlists a lawyer (Zoe ...

Nov 13, 2024 · Emilia Pérez follows four remarkable women in Mexico, each pursuing their own happiness. Cartel leader Emilia enlists unappreciated lawyer Rita to help fake her death so that she can finally live authentically as her true self.

Nov 1, 2024 · Now, Gascón impressively flexes her acting range and her singing voice in a double role, first as Manitas Del Monte, a feared drug lord with gender dysphoria, and later as Emilia Pérez, a philanthropist whose nonprofit helps families search for their disappeared loved ones.

From renegade auteur Jacques Audiard comes Emilia Pérez, an audacious fever dream that defies genres and expectations. Through liberating song and dance and bold visuals, this odyssey...

Officially billed as “an audacious fever dream that defies genres and expectations,” the movie centers on “fearsome cartel leader Emilia [who] enlists Rita, an unappreciated lawyer stuck in a...

Four remarkable women pursue happiness in Jacques Audiard's audacious, genre-defying film that unfolds through a fever dream of original songs and dance. Watch trailers & learn more.

Jan 23, 2025 · From renegade auteur Jacques Audiard comes Emilia Pérez, an audacious fever dream that defies genres and expectations. Through liberating song and dance and bold visuals, this odyssey follows the journey of four remarkable …

Nov 13, 2024 · Jacques Audiard's film 'Emilia Pérez' is finally on Netflix. Here’s a look at the crime musical’s acclaimed cast, including rising star Karla Sofía Gascón and Hollywood veteran Zoë Saldaña.

Nov 13, 2024 · In the floridly off-kilter “Emilia Pérez,” the director Jacques Audiard throws so much at you — gory crime-scene photos, a menacing cartel boss, a singing-and-dancing Zoe Saldaña — that you don’t...

Nov 1, 2024 · From renegade auteur Jacques Audiard comes Emilia Pérez, an audacious fever dream that defies genres and expectations. Through liberating song and dance and bold …