Filou (1989)

Run Time - 91 min.  |   Countries - Switzerland  |  
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Synopsis by Dan Pavlides

Max (Werner Haltinner) is a street hustler who lives with the Czech refugee Jiri (Santislav Oriesek) and the prostitute Lizzy (Marianne Schmid) in this urban drama. All three struggle to survive, with Max following Lizzy around in between being hassled by cops and small-time drug dealers. Jiri believes the life that he and everyone else knows is over as Max and Lizzy scheme to find a way out of their depressing situation.

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poverty, prostitute/prostitution, refugee, survivor