‘Tomboy’ is a perfect example of terrific French filmmaking. Read More: Best Bowling Movies of All Time 12. An interesting contrast is greatly presented in ‘Beautiful Boxer,’ where boxing gloves and polished nails eliminate all kinds of stereotypes and get together in a central character whose strength and determination are an inspiration to all. Accepting who she was, Parinya turned to boxing in order to support her family and pay for gender-reassignment surgery. She was assigned male-at-birth but felt a strong identification with the gender identity of a woman at a very young age. The 2003 film is a beautiful and emotionally-grabbing adaptation of the life story of Parinya Charoenphol, a Thai boxer, former Muay Thai champion, actress, and model. Read More: Best Movies About Teen Romance 13. The movie is packed with a remarkable performance by Volker Spengler, laced with eccentric cinematography. The film offers a raw depiction of the character’s sexual identity, feelings and emotions, and the world that sadly disregards the loneliness and desperation of those in need. On an impulse led by love, Erwin undergoes a gender-reassignment operation, following which she identifies herself as Elvira. ‘In A Year With 13 Moons’ is a German film by director Rainer Werner Fassbinder whose main character Elvira Weishaupt is perhaps the most different and intriguing character on this list.
