Storyville

Season 13 Episode 5: Prostitution Behind the Veil

Director Nahid Persson follows the lives of two Iranian women whose misfortunes have landed them in the same run-down building. Their husbands are serving long prison sentences, both have been left to look after their young children and both have had to resort to prostitution to support their heroin habits. Persson's sympathetic portrait follows them as they struggle to create a better life for themselves and their children.

Genre:

Documentary

Seasons:

30

Episodes:

764

Quality:

HD

Status:

Returning Series

First Air:

1997

IMDb:

7.6