“Happy Hookers” is an independent documentary exploring the secret world of male sex workers in Bombay, India, where homosexuality is still a criminal offence. Following the lives of three young men who live as sex workers, the film considers social taboos regarding HIV, homosexuality and the commodification of sex, while also shedding light on the differences between the spaces occupied by male and female sex workers.
Happy Hookers
- Film Maker
- Sawhny, Ashish
- Year
- 2006
- Country
- India
- Language
- Format
- Video
- Length
- 54
- Genre
- documentary, queer
- Category
- LGBTQ, Race + Ethnicity, sexuality

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