Paprika (1991)
Paprika is a 1991 Italian-language drama movie directed by Tinto Brass, with a running time of 1h 56m. It stars Debora Caprioglio, Stéphane Ferrara and Martine Brochard.
In 1957 Trieste, a few months before the general ban on brothels, inexperienced country girl Mimma becomes Paprika to finance her useless boyfriend as a prostitute. Amid the hustle and bustle of Rome, Paprika drifts from one brothel to another as she learns the ropes and works her way up one client at a time. However, as Paprika embarks on a stormy journey of self-discovery and sexual liberation, the sense that something is missing haunts her. Is Paprika meant to experience a passionate romance and solve the great mystery of true love?
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What is Paprika about?
In 1957 Trieste, a few months before the general ban on brothels, inexperienced country girl Mimma becomes Paprika to finance her useless boyfriend as a prostitute. Amid the hustle and bustle of Rome, Paprika drifts from one brothel to another as she learns the ropes and works her way up one client at a time. However, as Paprika embarks on a stormy journey of self-discovery and sexual liberation, the sense that something is missing haunts her. Is Paprika meant to experience a passionate romance and solve the great mystery of true love?
When was Paprika released?
Paprika was released on 13 February 1991.
How long is Paprika?
Paprika runs 1h 56m.
Who made Paprika?
Paprika was directed by Tinto Brass.
Where can I watch Paprika?
Paprika is available on Night Flight Plus and Fawesome.
Where to watch Paprika
Stream: Night Flight Plus
Watch free: Fawesome
Cast
- Debora Caprioglio as Paprika
- Stéphane Ferrara as Rocco
- Martine Brochard as Madame Collette
- Stéphane Bonnet as Franco
- Rossana Gavinel as Gina
- Renzo Rinaldi as Count Bastiano Rosasco
- Nina Soldano as Journalist
- Clara Algranti as Sciura Angelina
- Luciana Cirenei as Donna Olimpia
- John Steiner as Prince Ascanio Del Bardo
- Valentine Demy as Beba
- Luigi Laezza as Nino