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The House

6/10

Rating

89 min

Runtime

2022

Release Year

Anissa Bonnefont

Director

Cast

Ana Girardot, Aure Atika, Rossy de Palma, Yannick Renier, Philippe Rebbot

Quick Synopsis

Emma, a 27-year-old French novelist, travels to Berlin to research the world of prostitution for her new book. To gain firsthand experience, she joins a local brothel and works as a prostitute, initially planning to do so for only a few weeks. However, her involvement extends to two years, during which she immerses herself in this hidden environment. As she lives through this experience, questions arise about whether writing the book was truly her goal or if it served as a way for Emma to explore a secret personal fantasy.

Detailed Synopsis of The House

Emma, a French novelist aged 27, decide to go to Berlin and join a brothel to uncover the prostitution world, the subject of her new book. Such as gonzo journalism, Emma become a prostitute and her experience, which was supposed to last a few weeks, will last two years. Was writing her book an excuse for Emma to live a shameful fantasy?

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