The much nudity and sex in Angelica Liddel's adaptation of Hawthorne's famous novel are a bit old-fashioned. The Spanish language is the real attraction.
In his review of Angélica Liddell's performance 'The Scarlet Letter' on this website, Wijbrand Schaap calls the scene with a naked black man 'a painful low point'. According to Schaap, the man is treated by Lidell as a 'rutting primal beast' and 'faceless object for a white woman's unlimited lust fantasy'.
That makes me question the...
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