Two journalists from different papers are looking for the same story. They want to know, who a group of gangsters getting young women from Europe to South America, where they are forced to work in brothels.
Is this for you? If you have a soft spot for 1930s noir-adjacent stuff and don't mind when a movie feels like it was put together with duct tape and sheer willpower, you'll probably dig this. It’s got that old-school, smoky tension. If you need clean pacing or a story that holds your hand, stay far away. The whole thi...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Robert Siodmak
Robert N. Bradbury
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"Is this for you? If you have a soft spot for 1930s noir-adjacent stuff and don't mind when a movie feels like it was put together with duct tape and sheer willpower, you'll probably dig this. It’s got that old-school, smoky tension. If you need clean pacing or a story that holds your hand, stay far away. The whole thing is built around this grim subject—the trafficking of women—but the movie handles it with a strange, frantic energy. It feels like the writers were writing the next page while th..."
Herbert Juttke, G. Murray, Henri Jeanson, Jean Masson
France
