Utopia (1983)
Overview
A treatise on love and desire tainted by harsh reality of capitalism, in which submission to the laws of lust-as-commerce is played out by five prostitutes and their pimp, who pits them against one another so that they are incapable of standing up to him collectively.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | de |
| Popularity | 2.76 |
Directed By
Sohrab Shahid Saless
Crew
Niki Tischler
Detlef Jentsch
Renée Gundelach
Rolf Bauer
Christel Orthmann
Monika Grube
Willi Segler
Dagmar Beiersdorf
Claus-Jürgen Pfeiffer
Manfred Grunert
Sohrab Shahid Saless
Sohrab Shahid Saless
Ramin Reza Molai
Rainer Lorenz
TOP CAST
Manfred Zapatka
Heinz
Imke Barnstedt
Renate
Gundula Petrovska
Rosi
Gabriele Fischer
Susi
Johanna Sofia
Helga
Birgit Anders
Monika
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