The Whores

1994 film

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

External links

• The Whores at IMDb