From a young pious Muslim, Shafique Mohammed Isaacs transformed into Leoness von Cleeffe, and bowed out as South Africa's greatest Drag Diva when she committed suicide on 20 August 2001. For the multitude that loved, greatly revered and ...See moreFrom a young pious Muslim, Shafique Mohammed Isaacs transformed into Leoness von Cleeffe, and bowed out as South Africa's greatest Drag Diva when she committed suicide on 20 August 2001. For the multitude that loved, greatly revered and marveled at her, this humble offering is a proud cinematic farewell to an entertainer that mesmerized and inspired thousands who experienced her. The documentary traces Leoness' rollercoaster ride from her beginnings in Cape Town to the last moments of her life in Johannesburg.
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