Not Angels But Angels
Water Bearer FilmsLike no film you've ever seen, Not Angels But Angels is a chilling account of fragile youth caught in the grasp of Earth's oldest trade. Prague's economic boom and recently won political freedom have transformed that beautiful city into a new mecca for both Eastern and Western tourists searching for sex. Young men trying to live up to standards of Western consumerism fall prey to the quick, easy money made from hustling. The young hustlers' disarming frankness and need to talk become the complelling engine that drives the film. They withhold nothing, telling their stories in gruesome and stripped bare detail.
Information
- Director: Wiktor Grodecki
- Length: 1 hrs. 21 mins.
- Rating: NR
- Released: Nov 21 2000
- Production Year: 1994
- TLA SKU: 1875592
Reviews
2 Reviews for Not Angels But Angels
Write a ReviewReview by Raymond Murray
By: Raymond Murray
In-House Review - Jan 05 2012
In-House Review - Jan 05 2012
The world of male prostitutes the Czech Republic is the lurid subject of this absorbing talking-heads documentary. The director interviews more than ten boys, ranging in age from 14 to 19 years old, who work the train station, discos and streets of P...
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Review by jd
By: jd
Interviews with a wide range of teenage hustlers in Prague. Subjects range from a rather unattractive mulatto fem to some very attractive 16-year-olds. No explicit video, but lots of insights into the life of hustlers.
