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Memoirs of a French Whore

1979, French. Directed by Daniel Duval.

Marie is nineteen and bored in her little suburban life with no future. In a café, she meets the charismatic and beautiful Gerard. Blinded by adoration, Mary decides to leave her parents and her clerk job to live with the man she considers as the love of her life. But Gerard is a pimp, who soon forces her into prostitution. From within homes to out on the streets, the young woman gradually discovers a world of decay and violence.

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Released
17 October 1979
Original title
La Dérobade
Country
France
Written by
Jeanne Cordelier, Daniel Duval, Christopher Frank
based on novel or bookbrothelpimpexploitationseductionmasochismprostitutionphysical abusestreetwise

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Memoirs of a French Whore is adapted from a novel.

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Memoirs of a French Whore runs 107 minutes (1h 47m).

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Memoirs of a French Whore (1979) was directed by Daniel Duval and stars Miou-Miou, Maria Schneider, Daniel Duval.

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Memoirs of a French Whore is adapted from a novel.

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