DASPU: Putas Pret-a-Porter

Name: DASPU: Putas Pret-a-Porter
Director: Valentina Monti
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2010-09-19

2010 · 52 min · Documentary

A group of prostitutes in Rio de Janeiro who fight to obtain rights and reduce stigma, create a clothing label that quickly invades Brazilian fashion shows. Poster photo by Daniela Pinheiro.

Directed by Valentina Monti

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