Learning on ScreenGood Woman of Bangkok, The
- Synopsis
- An intimate portrait of a reluctant Third-World prostitute, Aoi, who caters for the enthusiastic First-World clientele crowding the bars of Thailand each night. She shares details of life as a prostitute and her innermost thoughts and disillusionment. During the process of making the film Dennis O’Rourke’s relationship with Aoi progressed to friendship, then love.
- Series
- True Stories, Series
- Language
- English
- Country
- Australia
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 82 min.
- Year of production
- 1991
- Availability
- Sale; 1999 sale: £150.00 (inclusive)
- Notes
- Repeat broadcast on C4 on 4/1/96.
- Subjects
- Anthropology
- Keywords
- Aboriginal peoples; Australia; cultural influences; land economics; racial violence
Credits
- Director
- Dennis O’Rourke
- Producer
- Dennis O’Rourke; Glenys Rowe
- Writer
- Dennis O’Rourke
- Cast
Yaoealak Chonchanokun
Production Company
Sponsor
- Name
Channel Four Television
- Phone
- 071-396 4444
- Address
- LONDON
SW1P 2TX
Distributor
- Name
Camerawork Pty Ltd
- camerawork@effect.net.au
- Phone
- +61 2 6262 5255
- Fax
- +61 2 6262 5266
- Address
- 1 Lambert Street
GPO Box 199
Canberra 2601
Australia - Notes
- Contact: Dennis O’Rourke
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