5th Edition: Film on Human Rights from 2014 to 2015
Films on Human Rights
The courtesans of Bombay (1983. Great Britain. 73’)
Director: Ismail Merchant
Version: Original version with Spanish subtitles
Plot: A day visit in Payan pool, an urban complex in Bombay which centers on the slavish work carried out by a group of artist women dedicated to men’s amusement. After the songs and dances of the afternoon, night may end up in prostitution. Docudrama by the awarded Ismail Merchant puts faces to women’s historical exploitation and exclusive dedication to men’s amusement.
Free entrance until full capacity is reached
