The Whores

1994 film

  • Aurelio Grimaldi
  • Claudia Florio
Produced byMaurizio TedescoStarringIda Di BenedettoCinematographyMaurizio CalvesiEdited byMauro Bonanni
Release date
  • June 1994 (1994-06)
Running time
85 minutesCountryItalyLanguages
  • Italian
  • Sicilian

The Whores (Sicilian: Le buttane) is a 1994 Italian drama film directed by Aurelio Grimaldi. It was entered into the 1994 Cannes Film Festival.[1]

Plot

Liuccia and Blu Blu "beat" on the street; Veronica and Minuccia practice in a clandestine brothel, Orlanda at her home; Maurizio has as a client a wealthy mature man (whom he will kill); the trans Kim advertises herself through newspaper ads. Their lives, their profession, the relationships with their customers, the inconveniences, the dramas.

Cast

  • Ida Di Benedetto as Orlanda
  • Luigi Maria Burruano as Mario
  • Adriano Chiaramida as Wealthy man
  • Vincenzo Crivello as Santino
  • Guia Jelo as Liuccia Bonuccia
  • Marco Leonardi as Maurizio
  • Maurizio Nicolosi as Maurizio u Catanisi
  • Paola Pace as Veronica
  • Alessandra Di Sanzo as Kim
  • Lucia Sardo as Milu
  • Sandra Sindoni as Blu Blu
  • Salvatore Termini as Waiter
  • Alfredo Li Bassi as Thug

Soundtrack

Aurelio Grimaldi also composed the music for the film.[2]

References

  1. ^ "LE BUTTANE". Festival de Cannes. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
  2. ^ LE BUTTANE (in Italian), retrieved 25 April 2023
  • The Whores at IMDb


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