---
title: 'Die Beautiful (2016)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Jun Lana'
released: '2016-10-27'
runtime_minutes: 120
countries:
  - 'Philippines'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/die-beautiful-2016'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6186430/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Die Beautiful (2016)

2016 · 120 min · Philippines


## Synopsis

Die Beautiful is a Filipino LGBT comedy-drama film co-produced and directed by Jun Robles Lana and written by Rody Vera from Lana's story concept. It stars Paolo Ballesteros as Trisha, a trans woman who suddenly died after she was crowned winner of a gay beauty pageant, and her friends, who transform her into a different person on each night of her wake in a different location as a way to avoid being buried as a man by her father. It also tackles her whole life when she felt and dealt with problems and successes in living as a Filipina transgender, as well as controversy in her family.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Jun Lana](https://cinepixo.com/people/jun-lana)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Pancho Gonzales](https://cinepixo.com/people/pancho-gonzales)

## Cast

- [Paolo Ballesteros](https://cinepixo.com/people/paolo-ballesteros)

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