About this release
Filmmaker Michael Glawogger completes his Globalization Trilogy (which began with Mega Cities and continued in Workingman's Death) with this documentary examining the world's oldest profession through conversations with prostitutes in Thailand, Bangladesh, and Mexico. CocoRosie and PJ Harvey are featured on the soundtrack.
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Disc 1
DVD
Whores' Glory (2011)
110 min
Documentary
In Bangkok, Thailand, women punch a clock and wait for clients in a brightly lit glass box; in the red-light district of Faridpur, Bangladesh, a madam haggles over the price of a teenage girl; and in the border town of Reynosa, Mexico, crack-addicted women pray to a deity named Lady Death.
Credits
Director
Michael Glawogger
Writer
Michael Glawogger
Cast
Emmaas Self
Ningas Self
Tohas Self
Watas Self
Palmas Self
Lolitaas Self
Jhornaas Self
Rumaas Self
Cinematographer
Wolfgang Thaler
Release Details
- Packaging
- Keep Case
Images
Catalogue Info
- Added by
- Matthew Simpson
- Date added
- June 29, 2026