Men for Sale (2008)
- Original title
- Hommes à louer
- Directed by
- Rodrigue Jean
- Genre
- documentary film, LGBTQ-related film
- Country
- Canada
- Runtime
- 2h 25m
- Rated
- 18A
- Rating
- 5.8 of 10 from 12 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This documentary interviews male prostitutes working in Montreal's Gay Village. It shows their lives and struggles directly without judgment.
rawintimateunflinchinggrimsoberingstreet-levelobservationalcompassionate
What happens
Men for Sale (French: Hommes à louer, literally "men for rent") is a 2008 documentary film by Canadian director Rodrigue Jean, about male prostitutes working in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The film was shot over a one-year period in Montreal's Gay Village. The interviews for Hommes à louer are in French language. The English version Men for Sale has subtitles in English. Canadian National Film Board calls the documentary "an unflinching portrait with neither voyeurism nor false sympathy acknowledging those society prefers to ignore". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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