As Eróticas Profissionais
As Eróticas Profissionais

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As Eróticas Profissionais

1978
Movie
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Portuguese

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IMDb5.9/10
Director: José Fonseca e CostaGenres: Drama, Erotic

Plot Summary

The film explores the lives and relationships of several women who work in prostitution in Lisbon. It delves into their personal struggles, dreams, and the harsh realities of their profession, set against the backdrop of a changing Portugal.

Critical Reception

The film was a notable entry in Portuguese cinema, addressing sensitive themes of sexuality and social issues during a period of transition. While not widely released internationally, it garnered attention within Portugal for its bold subject matter and artistic direction.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its candid portrayal of a marginalized community.

  • Noted for its artistic direction and thematic depth.

  • Some found the subject matter challenging and explicit.

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Fun Fact

The film was part of a wave of more explicit Portuguese cinema that emerged after the Carnation Revolution in 1974, which lifted censorship.

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