KEN RUSSELL

WHORE (IMPRINT COLLECTION #146)

If You're Afraid to Say It... Just See It.
1991 · 85 mins · Thriller
Betrayed by her husband, Liz (Theresa Russell) is trapped by poverty and struggling to support her baby. After taking cash to go on a date she begins her life on the street, but falls victim to a brutal assault. After becoming increasingly dependent on a pimp, she realizes she must find a way out, but her pimp has other ideas. Ken Russell's Whore is the confronting story of a jaded L.A. prostitute told through flashbacks of her past brutal marriage, inhumane abuse and her time on the streets. Directed by Ken Russell and starring Theresa Russell, Benjamin Mouton, Elizabeth Morehead...

Betrayed by her husband, Liz (Theresa Russell) is trapped by poverty and struggling to support her baby. After taking cash to go on a date she begins her life on the street, but falls victim to a brutal assault. After becoming increasingly dependent on a pimp, she realizes she must find a way out, but her pimp has other ideas.

Ken Russell's Whore is the confronting story of a jaded L.A. prostitute told through flashbacks of her past brutal marriage, inhumane abuse and her time on the streets.

Directed by Ken Russell and starring Theresa Russell, Benjamin Mouton, Elizabeth Morehead & Antonio Fargas. Screenplay by Ken Russell and Deborah Dalton and is based on David Hines' monologue, Bondage.

Info

Format
Blu-ray
Catalogue
IMP3025
Languages
English
Encoding
PAL

Directed by

Ken Russell

Special Features

* NEW Audio commentary by film critic Alexandra Heller-Nicholas
* NEW Interview with actress Theresa Russell
* NEW Interview with actress Ginger Lynn
* NEW Interview with writer Deborah Dalton
* NEW An appreciation of Ken Russell and WHORE from X-rated auteur Bruce LaBruce
* NEW Video Essay author and critic Kat Ellinger
* Theatrical Trailer