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Paprika
Paprika

Paprika

Tinto Brass re-opens the closed houses!

Genres

Drama

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Mimma starts working in Madame Colette’s brothel to help her boyfriend financially. There she is rechristened “Paprika,” and falls in love with her first client, naval officer Franco. Despite this attraction, she begins her climb through the sex trade, residing in Italy’s most illustrious brothels.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Runtime

116 mins

Rating

7.123/10

Release Date

13 February 1991

Country

Italy

Cast

Debora Caprioglio

Debora Caprioglio

Paprika

Stéphane Ferrara

Stéphane Ferrara

Rocco

Martine Brochard

Martine Brochard

Madame Collette

Stéphane Bonnet

Stéphane Bonnet

Franco

Rossana Gavinel

Rossana Gavinel

Gina

Renzo Rinaldi

Renzo Rinaldi

Count Bastiano Rosasco

Nina Soldano

Nina Soldano

Journalist

Clara Algranti

Clara Algranti

Sciura Angelina

Luciana Cirenei

Luciana Cirenei

Donna Olimpia

John Steiner

John Steiner

Prince Ascanio Del Bardo

Valentine Demy

Valentine Demy

Beba

Luigi Laezza

Luigi Laezza

Nino

Riccardo Garrone

Riccardo Garrone

Uncle Lele

Paul Müller

Paul Müller

Milvio

Clarita Gatto

Clarita Gatto

Tosca

Osiride Pevarello

Osiride Pevarello

Remo

Debora Vernetti

Debora Vernetti

Carmen

Elisabeth Kaza

Elisabeth Kaza

Madame Catarsi

Elisabetta Lupetti

Elisabetta Lupetti

Ines

Gabriella De Baggi

Gabriella De Baggi

Carla Salerno

Carla Salerno

Fru Fru

Milly Corinaldi

Milly Corinaldi

Casino Trieste's Servant

Maria Cristina Mastrangeli

Maria Cristina Mastrangeli

Turinese Prostitute

Rossella Pezzullo

Rossella Pezzullo

Tiziana D'Arcangelo

Tiziana D'Arcangelo

Clotilde De Spirito

Clotilde De Spirito

Casino Trieste's Cook

Alessandra Bonarota

Alessandra Bonarota

Maris

Gianni Demartiis

Gianni Demartiis

Butler

Hella Estaire

Hella Estaire

Swedish Prostitute

Andrea Aureli

Andrea Aureli

Ginetto

Debora Calì

Debora Calì

Nora

Jacopo Gualtieri

Jacopo Gualtieri

Matthieu

Marilena Trifone

Marilena Trifone

Messinese Prostitute

Domiziano Arcangeli

Domiziano Arcangeli

Gualtiero Rosasco

Laura Piattella

Laura Piattella

Sonia

Eolo Capritti

Eolo Capritti

Admiral Ciancalasme

Carla Solaro

Carla Solaro

Alfredo Quadrelli

Alfredo Quadrelli

Mr. Tomei

Roberta Sarazzi

Roberta Sarazzi

Franco Senika

Franco Senika

Aggressive Client at Naples Brothel

M. Josè da Silva

M. Josè da Silva

Felice Leveratto

Felice Leveratto

Don Vincenzo

Daniela Fedke

Daniela Fedke

Vespasiana

Libero Sansavini

Libero Sansavini

Casino Roma's Client

Sibilla De Conti

Sibilla De Conti

Luca Lionello

Luca Lionello

Painter

Tiziana Del Poggio

Tiziana Del Poggio

Maurizio Romoli

Maurizio Romoli

Antique Dealer

Pasquale Africano

Pasquale Africano

Casino Roma's Client (uncredited)

Tinto Brass

Tinto Brass

Doctor Babarelli (uncredited)

Emanuelle Cristaldi

Emanuelle Cristaldi

Prostitute (uncredited)

Ida Eccher

Ida Eccher

Casino Milano's Old Woman (uncredited)

Silvio Klein

Silvio Klein

Casino's Client (uncredited)

Marco Marciani

Marco Marciani

Il Caffé (uncredited)

Ettore Martini

Ettore Martini

Casino Trieste's Client (uncredited)

Walter Midolo

Walter Midolo

Casino Trieste's Client (uncredited)

Aline Pilato

Aline Pilato

Casino's Mistress (uncredited)

Petra Scharbach

Petra Scharbach

Duchess Silvia Dolgoruky (uncredited)

Lamberto Solfa

Lamberto Solfa

Casino Milano's Client (uncredited)

Antonella Sperati

Antonella Sperati

Fulvia (uncredited)

Antonio Spinnato

Antonio Spinnato

Casino's Client (uncredited)

Natale Tulli

Natale Tulli

Rocco's Henchman (uncredited)

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