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Emanuelle in America

1977 · 100 min

A glossy, sleazy globe-trot that drifts between erotic escapade and queasy dread, watching decadence curdle into something genuinely disturbing.

Tagline
The bare black Emanuelle in the decadent West!
Overview
The untameable photo reporter Emanuelle travels the world documenting the sexual practices of the rich and powerful, getting dangerously close to their most disturbing and hidden schemes.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 1 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • corruption
  • power
  • obsession
  • crime
  • media
Places
  • big city
  • single country house
  • sea
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror4
Humour3
Realism5
Romance4
Tension4
Darkness7
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
drama, mystery, horror
Directed by
Joe D'Amato
Written by
Maria Pia Fusco
Starring
Laura Gemser, Gabriele Tinti, Roger Browne, Riccardo Salvino, Lars Bloch, Paola Senatore, Maria Piera Regoli, Giulio Bianchi
Music
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Cinematography
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Runtime
100 min
Country
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Languages
English, Italian

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