Paprika

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In 1957 Trieste, a few months before the general ban on brothels, inexperienced country girl Mimma becomes Paprika to finance her useless boyfriend as a prostitute. Amid the hustle and bustle of Rome, Paprika drifts from one brothel to another as she learns the ropes and works her way up one client at a time. However, as Paprika embarks on a stormy journey of self-discovery and sexual liberation, the sense that something is missing haunts her. Is Paprika meant to experience a passionate romance and solve the great mystery of true love?

Tagline

“Tinto Brass re-opens the closed houses!”

Release Status

Released

Genres

Drama

Director

Tinto Brass

Original Language

IT

What is Paprika about?

In 1957 Trieste, a few months before the general ban on brothels, inexperienced country girl Mimma becomes Paprika to finance her useless boyfriend as a prostitute. Amid the hustle and bustle of Rome, Paprika drifts from one brothel to another as she learns the ropes and works her way up one client at a time. However, as Paprika embarks on a stormy journey of self-discovery and sexual liberation, the sense that something is missing haunts her. Is Paprika meant to experience a passionate romance and solve the great mystery of true love?

Who directed Paprika?

Paprika was directed by Tinto Brass.

When was Paprika released?

Paprika was released on February 13, 1991.

How long is Paprika?

Paprika has a runtime of 1h 56m.

Where can I track Paprika?

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