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A documentary style feature film set in a brothel in Manhattan. Centring on a prostitute named Molly, the film takes us from her private life to the everyday routines of the brothel and exposes the working conditions and conflicts that confront the prostitutes. An open and unglamorous account of the women who work in the brothel.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
302518
Language
English
Audience classification
R (18+)
Subject categories
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Prostitutes
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)