Storyline
Bosom buddies BeV StroganoV, Ovo Maltine, Ichgola Androgyn and Tima die Göttliche are four Berlin drag queens who met in the mid 1980s. These four queens became Germany’s most popular drag performers and have been busy fertilizing the German cultural scene. Besides being performers, they are also political activists – in AIDS awareness, anti-gay violence, the sex workers movement and the struggle against the extreme right and racism. The film tells their story.
Cast & Crew
BS
BeV StroganoV
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LeadIA
Ichgola Androgyn
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OM
Ovo Maltine
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Td
Tima die Göttliche
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What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Rosa von Praunheim's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Queens Don’t Cry is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
