The Good Woman of Bangkok

Clip 2: ‘Thai women won’t have to do this for much longer’

1 min 21 sec

Taken from the documentary The Good Woman of Bangkok (1991)

Original title classification M – this clip chosen to be PG

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This clip contains low-level sexual references.

Curator’s clip description

A group of Australian men in a bar in Bangkok – apparently after a few drinks – offer their points of view on the plight of Thai prostitutes.

Curator’s notes

One could question the ethics of interviewing subjects who are under the influence of alcohol.

Damien Parer, curator

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