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I Was a Jewish Sex Worker

Directed by Phillip B. Roth1996USA72 mins

I Was a Jewish Sex Worker is a humorous, no-holds-barred autobiographical film about the director Phillip B. Roth’s former career as a sex worker and his relationship with his Jewish family. From graphic, erotic massages to a revealing interview with his grandmother, Roth tells a unique tale and explores themes of sexual wellness, connection and self-realization. Featuring guest appearances by German filmmaker Rosa von Praunheim and sexologist/performer Annie Sprinkle.

This film is a recipient of a Frameline Completion Fund grant.

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Director
Phillip B. Roth
Year
1996
Country
USA
Running Time
72 mins
Language
English
Section
Frameline Completion Fund
Program Note Writer
UCLA Film & Television Archive
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