Men for sale / a production by Informaction ; co-produced with the National Film Board of Canada ; produced by Nathalie Barton, Jacques Turgeon ; a film by Rodrigue Jean.

This documentary follows eleven sex-trade workers for one year, recounting their struggles to survive alcohol and drug-related addictions, abuse and stigmatization, and their troubled pasts. Trapped in a cruel circle of prostitution and drugs, they live their shattered lives, knowing their prospects...

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Other Authors: Jean, Rodrigue, 1957- (Director), Turgeon, Jacques (Producer), Barton, Nathalie (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:French
English
Published: Philadelphia, PA : Breaking Glass Pictures, 2009.
Series:Academic Video Online
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Summary:This documentary follows eleven sex-trade workers for one year, recounting their struggles to survive alcohol and drug-related addictions, abuse and stigmatization, and their troubled pasts. Trapped in a cruel circle of prostitution and drugs, they live their shattered lives, knowing their prospects for the future are dim. An unflinching portrait with neither voyeurism nor false sympathy.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed March 09, 2020).
Physical Description:1 online resource (145 minutes)
Playing Time:02:24:32
Language:In French, with English subtitles.