Enigma

Overview

Two legends contested their identities as women in the court of public opinion: April Ashley, who was immortalized as a trailblazer by embracing her transgender history; and Amanda Lear, who has consciously denied and obfuscated her history for decades. Their divergent paths reveal disparate but intertwined legacies.

Details

Cast

April Ashley

Self

Amanda Lear

Self

Marie-Pierre Pruvot

Self

Allanah Starr

Self

Morgan M. Page

Self

Dolly Van Doll

Self

Rebecca Root

Narrator (voice)

Salvador Dalí

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

David Bowie

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Tina Turner

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Jean-Paul Gaultier

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)