Die Jungs vom Bahnhof Zoo

"Berlin stories behind sex for money."

Feb 24 2011 Not Rated 1h 24m
Documentary

Documentary about the current hustler scene in Berlin. Based on interviews with former and active prostitutes, the realities of male prostitutes in Berlin are treated. The film is objective, and records the hustler scene as a social Submilieu, which is characterized by both tragic fates, as well as everyday things and routines. Not only the direct sale of sexual services is discussed, but also other aspects associated with male prostitution: poverty, drug addiction, AIDS, crime, migration, love and partnership.

Plot

Berlin stories behind sex for money. Despised, stigmatised and suppressed to the fringe of society - this is the reality young, male prostitutes face in Berlin. Most of the hustlers are immigrants, a lot of them act out of necessity. Rosa von Praunheim acompanies the young adults at their work in bars, porn movie theatres and on the street. He shows their reasons, their stories and above all, their strong will to survive.

Written by

Rosa von Praunheim

Directed by

Rosa von Praunheim

Cast

Sergiu Grimalschi, Peter Kern, Master Patrick

Crew

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Production Countries

Germany

Languages

Deutsch

Awards

1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
279
Average Rating
6.7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
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