The Whores
6.4
Orlanda, Liuccia, Milù, Blu Blu and Veronica are five women in Palermo, Sicily, each different from the other. But, along with transvestite Kim and young man Maurizio, they all share something: they're "buttane", hookers, who spend the day between the streets and home; some got children, some got problems with the pimps, some with the clients...
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Ida Di Benedetto
Orlanda
Also in
Treasure Island in Outer Space
Immacolata and Concetta: The Other Jealousy
Guia Jelo
Liuccia Bonuccia
Known for
Volesse il cielo!
Per te
Lucia Sardo
Milù
Known for
One Hundred Steps
7 and 8
Sandra Sindoni
Blu Blu
Also in
La ribelle
Paola Pace
Veronica
Known for
One Hundred Steps
Fuori
Marco Leonardi
Maurizio
Known for
Cinema Paradiso
From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter
Alessandra Di Sanzo
Kim
Known for
Boys on the Outside
Giuseppe Cusimano
Francesco
Also in
Acla's Descent into Floristella
Luigi Maria Burruano
Mario
Known for
One Hundred Steps
Nati stanchi
Vincenzo Crivello
Santino
Known for
Corleone
Sicilian Ghost Story
Giuseppe Pizzuti
Mohan
No other roles listed
Ahmed Rahi
Secondo Tunisino
Aurelio Grimaldi Director · Maurizio Calvesi Cinematographer Mauro Bonanni Editor
First release May 17, 1994 · Produced in Italy · Production Millennium Storm
Production
Trio Film
Production
Millennium Storm
Production
Italy
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Original title
Le buttane
Original language
Italian
Spoken on screen
Italian
Release dates
France · May 17, 1994
Premiere · Cannes Film Festival
Italy · August 1, 1994
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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