Earning a Living - Ten Years in Marta's Life
Sep 01 2021
•1h 29m
•Documentary, Drama
Marta and Karina are sex workers also studying to become lawyers. Filmed over ten years, this documentary captures their unlikely journey from prostitution to the defense of women's rights.
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