The Amazing Truth About Queen Raquela
2008 · 80 MIN · IMDB 5.7 · 261 VOTES · DIR. Olaf de Fleur Johannesson
Overview
Raquela is a transsexual, or lady boy, from the Philippines, who dreams of escaping the streets of Cebu City for a fairy tale life in Paris. In order to make her dreams come true, she turns from prostitution toward the more lucrative business of Internet porn. Her success as a porn star brings new friends, including Valerie, a lady boy in Iceland, and Michael, the owner of the website Raquela works for. Valerie helps Raquela get as far as Iceland. From there, Michael offers her a rendezvous in Paris. Will Paris be everything she dreamed of? And will Michael turn out to be her Prince Charming?
Dialogue Timeline — 690 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:02:49 [Raquela singing indistinctly]
00:05:09 in order to reach my dreams.
00:10:05 which I will be proud of.
00:15:29 And he's going to show me Paris.
00:23:30 Hey.
00:26:04 I'm just happy having a business that's successful
00:27:33 You know what that means. We're losing thousands of dollars.
00:32:01 and she knows how to...
00:35:07 Once I come back here, I'm different.
00:38:17 No, assuming she passes the...
00:40:21 [Gasps]
00:44:26 Always pray there because I know God is the way.
00:48:20 It's something new. It's cold.
00:49:59 - Raquela. - Okay.
00:51:42 - Yeah. - Okay.
00:56:21 # I'm in love #
01:01:53 and just accepting the fact that I am leaving on Wednesday.
01:05:16 I'm almost done, okay?
01:06:49 He's jealous because we're having fun.
01:08:24 which is good for industrious people like us.
01:09:48 I know it's you.
01:11:02 He's such an asshole.
01:15:46 or whatever you want to call it.
02:05:03 then comes Reykjavík.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed690
Dialogue density8.6 lines / min
First line00:02:49
Final line02:05:03
Production Record
DirectorOlaf de Fleur Johannesson
LanguageThai
Budget$400,000
Revenue$5,255
IMDb votes261