Paprika (1991) movie is renowned for its explicit portrayal of sexuality, characteristic of Tinto Brass’s directorial style.
Plot Summary
Set in 1958 Italy, Paprika follows Mimma, a young woman who enters a brothel to support her fiancé’s dream of opening a business. Adopting the name “Paprika,” she becomes deeply involved in the world of sex work. As she navigates relationships and personal challenges, Mimma embarks on a journey of self-discovery, confronting themes of love, betrayal, and empowerment.
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Main Cast
- Debora Caprioglio as Mimma / Paprika
- Stéphane Ferrara as Franco
- Martine Brochard as Madame Colette
- Stéphane Bonnet as Nino
Directed by Tinto Brass, with a screenplay co-written by Brass and Bernardino Zapponi, the film draws inspiration from John Cleland’s novel Fanny Hill.
Bold Content
Paprika is renowned for its explicit portrayal of sexuality, characteristic of Tinto Brass’s directorial style. The film delves into the complexities of desire, autonomy, and societal norms, offering a candid exploration of the protagonist’s experiences within the sex industry.
Availability
Paprika is accessible on various streaming platforms:
- Tubi TV: Free with ads
- Apple TV, Amazon Prime Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Vudu, and Microsoft Store: Available for rent or purchase
Please note that availability may vary based on your region and subscription services.
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