''Desire'' (Spanish: ''Desearás al hombre de tu hermana'') is a 2017
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erotic thriller film directed by Diego Kaplan and written by Erika Halvorsen based on an idea by Alex Kahanoff. It stars
Carolina "Pampita" Ardohain
Ana Carolina Ardohaín Dos Santos (born 17 January 1978) is an Argentine model, television personality, dancer, television host and actress. She is widely known by the nickname Pampita, a diminutive for La Pampa, the province where she was born ...
in her first leading role, along with Mónica Antonópulos,
Guilherme Winter
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, Juan Sorini and
Andrea Frigerio
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She began her professional career as a model. In 1989, she began work ...
. The film is about a young woman who goes to her
estranged sister's wedding to try to rekindle their relationship but after meeting the groom, she begins to fall in love with him.
Broadcast
On 21 December 2017,
Netflix
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made the video available with English, Spanish or Portuguese subtitles, but the only audio is the original Spanish soundtrack.
Controversy
In 2018, Netflix received online criticism claiming that the opening scene, involving a young girl accidentally having her first orgasm, was child pornography. Director Diego Kaplan defended the scene, noting, "The girls never understood what they were doing, they were just copying what they were seeing on the screen. No adult interacted with the girls, other than the child acting coach. Everything was done under the careful surveillance of the girls’ mothers." The scene uses editing, music, and sound to convey the impression that the character is accidentally masturbating.
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2017 in film
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List of erotic films of the 2010s
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Sexploitation film
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Sex comedy
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References
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