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Release, runtime and language
1972 · 91 mins · English
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Directed by
John Dexter
Starring
Harry Andrews, Jill Bennett, Tony Steedman, Anne Heywood, Michael Coles, Sheila Reid

After escaping his abusive father's home, Roy embraces a new identity as Wendy and begins life as a woman. Navigating the challenges of transition, she confronts societal expectations, learns practical skills, and experiences both the hardships and revelations that come with living as a woman.

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