Luminous Procuress
5.2
1971
1 hr 14 min
Fantasy
A series of erotic vignettes and sexual imagery (mostly of the gay variety) are presented courtesy of The Cockettes (a gay/drag performance art ensemble of late 60s/early 70s San Francisco).
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- Cast:
- Steve Solberg
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Excellent but underrated film
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Don't Believe the Hype
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This story has more twists and turns than a second-rate soap opera.
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Excellent and certainly provocative... If nothing else, the film is a real conversation starter.
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