Princesses (2005)

Name: Princesses
Director: Fernando León de Aranoa
Genre: Drama
Released: 2005
Duration: 1 h 53 min
Rating: 6.856
Cast: Alberto Ferreiro, Alejandra Lorente, Antonio Durán 'Morris', Candela Peña, Enrique Villén

Original Title: Princesas

Drama

6.9 (101 votes)

1h 53m

Overview

Caye is a young prostitute whose family is unaware of her profession. She meets her striking Dominican neighbour Zulema, an illegal immigrant, after she finds her in the bathroom, badly beaten up. They strike up a close friendship unbeknownst to Caye's xenophobic co-workers.

Details

Director: Fernando León de Aranoa
Writer: Fernando León de Aranoa
Original Language: Spanish
Budget: N/A

Cast

Alberto Ferreiro Alejandra Lorente Antonio Durán 'Morris' Candela Peña Enrique Villén Flora Álvarez Llum Barrera Luis Callejo María Ballesteros Mariana Cordero Micaela Nevárez Mònica van Campen Pepa Aniorte Pere Arquillué Violeta Pérez

Keywords

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