Street Lovers (1994)
‘Amores de Rua’ questions the attitude towards sexuality espoused by a society in which sex workers fight for the right to citizenship. The film travels through Vila Mimosa, Praça Mauá and erotic nightclubs frequented by all genders, where performers mouth along to camp hits. The film presents a discussion about sexuality based on testimonies from sex workers, transgender women and representatives of associations including Euridice Coelho (then president of the Association of Prostitutes of Rio de Janeiro) and Gabriela Silva Leite (from the organisation Vida Prostituição, Direitos Civis e Saúde).
Director: Eunice Gutman
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 29 min
Release Date: January 1, 1994
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Country: Brazil
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Street Lovers about?
- ‘Amores de Rua’ questions the attitude towards sexuality espoused by a society in which sex workers fight for the right to citizenship. The film travels through Vila Mimosa, Praça Mauá and erotic nightclubs frequented by all genders, where performers mouth along to camp hits. The film presents a discussion about sexuality based on testimonies from sex workers, transgender women and representatives of associations including Euridice Coelho (then president of the Association of Prostitutes of Rio de Janeiro) and Gabriela Silva Leite (from the organisation Vida Prostituição, Direitos Civis e Saúde).
- Who directed Street Lovers?
- Street Lovers was directed by Eunice Gutman.
- Who stars in Street Lovers?
- Street Lovers stars Gabriela Leite.
- How long is Street Lovers?
- Street Lovers has a runtime of 29m (29 minutes).
- What genre is Street Lovers?
- Street Lovers is a Documentary film.
- Where was Street Lovers produced?
- Street Lovers was produced in Brazil.