The Prostitutes of Lyon Speak
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The Prostitutes of Lyon Speak

7.8 / 10 1975 46mNR French
Documentary

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Documentary about the Lyon sex workers who occupied the church of St. Nizier on June 3, 1975.

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4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Carole Roussopoulos's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. The Prostitutes of Lyon Speak is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker