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Men and Women

1964 · film · BR

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Directed by: Walter Hugo Khouri

Starring: Norma Bengell, Odete Lara, Mário Benvenutti, Gabriele Tinti, Lisa Negri, Marisa Woodward

Runtime: 93 min

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This film explores emptiness in lives. It was directed by Walter Hugo Khouri.

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  1. synopsis — Two friends take two prostitutes for a night of pleasure. But the night turns out to be frustrating for all involved, as much bitterness is revealed in their conversation and attitudes, uncovering their anguish and deeper feelings, and the emptiness of their lives.
  2. credit — Directed by Walter Hugo Khouri.

Synopsis

Two friends take two prostitutes for a night of pleasure. But the night turns out to be frustrating for all involved, as much bitterness is revealed in their conversation and attitudes, uncovering their anguish and deeper feelings, and the emptiness of their lives.

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