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"Memories of My Melancholy Whores" Film Sued: Group Wants To Stop Production

MEXICO CITY — Efforts to film Nobel Prize-winning author Gabriel Garcia Marquez's latest novel are meeting resistance in Mexico, where an anti-prostitution group is seeking to block production, charging the movie will promote child prostitution. "Memories of My Melancholy Whores" tells the story of a bachelor who for his 90th birthday decides to give himself the gift of a night of "wild love with an adolescent virgin." The Regional Coalition Against Trafficking in Women and Girls in Latin America and the Caribbean filed a criminal complaint with Mexico's Attorney General's Office on Monday.

 

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