Pretty Baby(1978)
The image of an adult world seen through a child's eyes.
In 1917 New Orleans, a 12-year-old girl is raised in a brothel by her prostitute mother.
Movie: Pretty Baby
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Bellocq
Hattie
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Josephine
Highpockets
Alfred Fuller
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