Hattie jest prostytutką w domu Madame Nell. Mieszka tam z 12-letnią córką, Violet. Pewnego dnia poznaje fotografa Ernest J. Bellocqa. Ernest jest zafascynowany Violet. Parę miesięcy później Hattie wychodzi za mąż i wyjeżdża, a Violet postanawia wyjść za Ernesta. Ale czy to małżeństwo przyniesie jej szczęście?
Oparta na bestsellerowej opowieści autorstwa Francine Rivers, Redeeming Love to porywająca opowieść o bezgranicznej miłości i wytrwałości. Burzliwy związek młodej pary musi stawić czoła surowym realiom kalifornijskiej gorączki złota połowy XIX wieku. To poruszająca historia bezwarunkowej, znoszącej wszystko miłości. Film pokazuje, że nie ma ran, których uczucie nie potrafiłoby uleczyć.
Emma, a French novelist aged 27, decide to go to Berlin and join a brothel to uncover the prostitution world, the subject of her new book. Such as gonzo journalism, Emma become a prostitute and her experience, which was supposed to last a few weeks, will last two years. Was writing her book an excuse for Emma to live a shameful fantasy?
Drobny karciarz McCabe (Warren Beatty), włócząc się po miasteczkach amerykańskiego północnego Zachodu, postanawia zainwestować wygrane pieniądze w stabilny biznes - dom publiczny. Ponieważ jest ambitny, chce, by przybytkowi uciech towarzyszył solon oraz rzadka wówczas atrakcja w postaci łaźni. Daje się przekonać rezolutnej pani Miller (Julie Christie), że do prowadzenia interesu potrzebuje jej fachowej pomocy. Jego śmiałe plany będą jednak niebawem zagrożone.
Liam Liu unwittingly gets involved with a high school girl. He suddenly has to go to China after learning from his father that he has inherited his grandmother's home in Shanghai. He's not very appreciative of his Chinese roots and at first only wants to sell the house and get back to the U.S. as fast as possible. He gets a taste of the Chinese culture and ends up having some big decisions to make
Thymian Henning, an innocent young girl, is raped by the clerk of her father's pharmacy. She becomes pregnant, is rejected by her family, and must fend for herself in a harsh, cruel world.
W czasie drugiej wojny światowej podupada kalifornijski przemysł rybny. Nabrzeże pełne kiedyś kwitnących przetwórni ryb zostaje zasiedlone przez półświatek. Pomiędzy drobnymi przestępcami i prostytutkami ląduje biolog morski badający ośmiornice...
Jenny is carrying the child of a young man who dies in the San Francisco earthquake (1906). After giving birth, she decides to place her child in the custody of a wealthy married couple. Years later, thanks to the protection of a corrupt politician, she becomes the main "madame" of San Francisco, in addition to participating in various illegal activities.
The story of the rise of a madame of a suburban brothel catering to older men, inspired by the real experiences of Cynthia Payne. The story follows Christine Painter as the down-at-heel waitress who, with the help of prostitute Shirley and cross-dressing Wing Commander Morten, seeks to up her earnings by turning her suburban home into a brothel. Before long she and her girls are chaining up judges, spanking Generals and attending to the needs of Honourable Members. Christine sees herself as providing a vital service to these harmless pervs and when finally the house is busted and the case comes to court, it's fair to say that the presiding judge isn't unfamiliar with her work.
After a judge passes away under suspicious circumstances, Kim Wheeler, an attorney who is appointed as a judge for Nevada's 5th district after the former judge's death, finds herself covering a circuit that stretches between Las Vegas and Reno — a rugged, often desolate area where anything and everything can happen. As the investigation into the death intensifies, Kim's sister Kris, who runs the local brothel, becomes the prime suspect.
Set within the super-rich jet-set society of Paris, Richard Harris portrays a man whose life is gradually being destroyed. From sexual trauma to financial disaster, he slowly descends into a world of insanity, perversion and finally the bottomless pit!
It is 1984. Frank is a determined English teenager who runs away from high school to find an alternative gay lifestyle in Amsterdam. He finds a home and a job at the "House of Boys", a bar-cum-brothel run by a strict Madame who has an eye for what his punters crave. Frank works his way up from barman to on-stage dancer and falls in love with some of his housemates, Jake. The first intimations of what is described as 'the gay cancer', casts a long shadow over Frank's tight-knit group of friends. Yet despite the troubles that cloud the hopes and dreams of young Frank, his perseverance, along with support from a willing doctor, will carry him through.
The story of two lads from Belfast as they stumble their way through the London gay underworld in search of 'gainful employment'. This being the offering of sexual favours to older gay men in order to subsidise their respective giros. 9 Dead Gay Guys is a high-camp send-up of gay stereotypes.
A taxi driver with a tragic past sees an opportunity for redemption when he encounters a woman sold into prostitution. Wanting to help her escape, he has to deal with the wrath of the brothel madam.
Al Pereira, detektyw o wątpliwej moralności, zostaje wynajęty przez Linę, żonę bogatego mężczyzny, aby odzyskać kilka kompromitujących zdjęć. Chcąc nie chcąc, wpada w coraz większe kłopoty, gdy trzech mężczyzn zostaje zamordowanych, a on jawi się jako podejrzany numer jeden
Documentary on the "Chicken Ranch," a legal Nevada brothel.
It is a story of the innermost secrets and the sordid happenings of a house of prostitution, ruled over by a tyrannical Madam and a ruthless professional Procurer.
The French female pioneer of immersion journalism, Maryse Choisy, who infiltrated in 1928 the prostitution underworld of Paris. Posing as a chambermaid, a lesbian bar dancer and more, she wrote a very successful and scandalous book about that avant-garde experience, and changed her mind about this world and these women's difficult condition.
This film is adapted from author Rong Wongsawan's best selling novel. It follows the lives, loves and lusts of men and women whose relationships start in a high class brothel 50 years. This post war story focuses on love and relationships between the brothel madam, a pimp, young prostitutes and customers that are in love with a girl but suffer because she to go with other customers to earn money, customers that marry girls and other issues.