Rosa von Praunheim — Playwright (3)
Rent Boys (2011) [Movie] Douban IMDb WikiData NeoDB TMDB
Die Jungs vom Bahnhof Zoo
director: Rosa von Praunheim actor: Sergiu Grimalschi / Peter Kern
other title: Die Jungs vom Bahnhof Zoo
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.
I Am My Own Woman (1992) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Ich bin meine eigene Frau
director: Rosa von Praunheim actor: Charlotte von Mahlsdorf / Ichgola Androgyn
other title: Ich bin meine eigene Frau / La Femme dans ma tête
The life story of Charlotte von Mahlsdorf, who survived the Nazi reign as a trans woman and helped start the German gay liberation movement. Documentary with some dramatized scenes. Two actors play the young and middle aged Charlotte and she plays herself in the later years.