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The Whores is a film of genre Drama directed by Aurelio Grimaldi released in USA on 1 january 1994 with Ida Di Benedetto
The Whores (1994)
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Add to a movie listThe Whores (Italian: Le buttane) is a 1994 Italian drama film directed by Aurelio Grimaldi. It was entered into the 1994 Cannes Film Festival.
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