QUEEN OF THE DEUCE

By Valerie KONTAKOS

CINEPHIL - as SALES All rights

Documentary - Completed 2022


Festivals
& Awards

DOCNYC 2022
Thessaloniki Documentary Festival 2023
Official Selection
    • Year of production
    • 2022
    • Genres
    • Documentary, Biography, Female director
    • Countries
    • GREECE, CANADA
    • Languages
    • ENGLISH, GREEK
    • Duration
    • 78 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Valerie KONTAKOS
    • Writer(s)
    • Valerie KONTAKOS, Despina PAVLAKI
    • Producer(s)
    • Ed BARREVELD, Valerie KONTAKOS, Despina PAVLAKI
    • Synopsis
    • From pre-WWII Greece to her meteoric rise through the Times Square porn circuit in the 1970s, Queen of the Deuce tells the fascinating story of Chelly Wilson, a trailblazing entrepreneur and unconventional matriarch, who built an empire based on desire.