The Prisoner of Sex
1978, Portuguese. Directed by Walter Hugo Khouri.
Bored with their marriage, the architect Marcelo proposes his wife Ana, a relation to three, with another sexual partner. The woman accepts, but the situation escapes from Marcelo's control because Ana engages lovingly with each other, and Marcelo no longer fits in the triangle proposed.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Portuguese
- Rated
- Check local
Start now and it ends at ….
Too new to call
Not enough people have rated it yet for a verdict.
Seen it? Give your verdict.
Saved privately on this device.
Where to watch The Prisoner of Sex
The Prisoner of Sex isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 October 1978.
No streaming listings yet. Search JustWatch.
A Vida De Marcelo
Part of a series
A Vida De Marcelo: watch order
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 13 October 1978
- Original title
- O Prisioneiro do Sexo
- Country
- Brazil
- Written by
- Walter Hugo Khouri
Check ratings elsewhere
News & fan talk
Watch before The Prisoner of Sex
In release order. The films it follows, and anything it builds on.
After The Prisoner of Sex
What comes next in the series.
If you liked The Prisoner of Sex
Dream Lover
1994 · 6.8/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Pumpkin Eater
1964 · 6.6/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Other End
2016 · 6.4/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Kindness of Strangers
2019 · 6.4/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Nest
2020 · 6.1/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Hardball
2001 · 6.5/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Love for Sale
2006 · 7.3/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
VIPs
2011 · 6.4/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Tyler Perry's Duplicity
2025 · 6.6/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
El Chicano
2019 · 6.6/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Prisoner of Sex: quick answers
What should I watch before The Prisoner of Sex?
Watch The Amorous Ones (1968), O Último Êxtase (1973), and The Desire (1975) first.
What comes after The Prisoner of Sex?
Next in the series: Invitation to Pleasure (1980), Eros, the God of Love (1981), and I (1987).
Is The Prisoner of Sex worth watching?
The Prisoner of Sex doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is The Prisoner of Sex?
The Prisoner of Sex runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Does The Prisoner of Sex have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Prisoner of Sex. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Prisoner of Sex parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Prisoner of Sex yet.
Which OTT platform is The Prisoner of Sex on?
The Prisoner of Sex isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 October 1978. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Prisoner of Sex?
If you liked The Prisoner of Sex, try Dream Lover, The Pumpkin Eater, The Other End.
Who directed The Prisoner of Sex?
The Prisoner of Sex (1978) was directed by Walter Hugo Khouri and stars Roberto Maya, Sandra Bréa, Kate Lyra.