Damas do Prazer movie poster

Damas do Prazer

February 4, 1978 1h 22m

Originally released in 1978. Damas do Prazer is a drama film. directed by Antonio Meliande. At just 82 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Irene Stefânia, Bárbara Fazio, and Sueli Aoki

Synopsis

In the underworld of "Boca do Lixo" in São Paulo, a heterogeneous group of prostitutes turns an alley into a meeting point where customers are attracted. They are women who sell themselves to men of all classes. Surrounded by drunks, addicts, bandits, drug dealers and pimps, together they form a gallery of characters put together by affliction and disappointment. Cora, an older woman who works to support her paralytic son. Beth, kind of a leader, who had to prostitute herself at an early age after leaving her small country town. Sônia, the most intelligent of the group, who lets herself be exploited by a ruffian. Brigite, daughter of factory workers. Vera, who just started in the profession. In addition to the drama of these women, there are many others who give themselves daily to customers who ignore their fate

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 4, 1978 47 years ago
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Runtime 1h 22m 82 minutes total
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Language Portuguese Original language
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Country Brazil Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
PT

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Damas do Prazer about?

In the underworld of "Boca do Lixo" in São Paulo, a heterogeneous group of prostitutes turns an alley into a meeting point where customers are attracted. They are women who sell themselves to men ...

Who directed Damas do Prazer?

Damas do Prazer was directed by Antonio Meliande.

How long is Damas do Prazer?

Damas do Prazer has a runtime of 1 hours and 22 minutes (82 minutes total).

When was Damas do Prazer released?

Damas do Prazer was released on February 4, 1978 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Damas do Prazer?

The main cast of Damas do Prazer includes Irene Stefânia, Bárbara Fazio, Sueli Aoki, Nicole Puzzi, Nadia Destro.