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High Heels Revolution! (2016): cast, story & where to watch

2016 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 2016, High Heels Revolution! is a notable film directed by Yo Kohatsu.

What it’s about. From a young age, Natsuki knew she was a girl despite her sex assigned at birth. Against the backdrop of conservative Japanese society, this poignant docudrama tells her remarkable story of gender transition. Reflecting on her high school years, Natsuki interviews the supportive friends and family who supported her choices – and also confronts the people those who oppressed her freedom. Tracing Natsumi’s story to the present, this compelling portrait of gender identity in contemporary Japan offers insights of a layered experience in a complex society.

Who’s in it. High Heels Revolution! stars Tatsuomi Hamada as 真境名薫.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, High Heels Revolution! has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch High Heels Revolution! page.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch High Heels Revolution! (2016)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for High Heels Revolution! change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is High Heels Revolution! worth watching?
High Heels Revolution! holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in High Heels Revolution!?
High Heels Revolution! stars Tatsuomi Hamada.
When was High Heels Revolution! released?
High Heels Revolution! was released in 2016.