Mulheres da Boca (1982): cast, story & where to watch
1982 · Film · ★ 5

Released in 1982, Mulheres da Boca is a documentary film directed by Cida Aidar, running about 22 minutes.
What it’s about. Filmmakers Cida Aidar and Inês Castilho met as part of the feminist collective that edited the newspaper Nós Mulheres between 1976 and 1979. Filmed during 1981 in the Boca do Lixo region of São Paulo, infamous for its porn cinemas and brothels, the documentary fiction 'Mulheres da Boca' reveals the lives of sex workers on their own terms, as they are captured between seduction, play, and violence, against the backdrop of the corruption and abuse exercised by those who ran the Boca de Lixo.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Mulheres da Boca has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mulheres da Boca page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mulheres da Boca (1982)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Mulheres da Boca change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Mulheres da Boca worth watching?
- Mulheres da Boca holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was Mulheres da Boca released?
- Mulheres da Boca was released in 1982, with a runtime of about 22 minutes.