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The Inconfessable Orgies of Emmanuelle

1982 · 83 min

A bleak, slow descent into numbing excess, watching a woman unravel after betrayal and violence.

Directed by
Jesús Franco
Genres
Drama
Starring
Muriel Montossé, Antonio Mayans, Asunción Calero
Overview
Emmanuelle is recently reunited with her husband, but at the next party, she gets drunk and strips nude for his friends. He returns to his lover. Later, a sober Emmanuelle tries to redeem herself, but her husband refuses to forgive. She travels to see him, gets raped on the way by two delinquents, and enters a life of vicious sex to forget him.

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Directed by
Jesús Franco
Genres
Drama
Starring
Muriel Montossé, Antonio Mayans, Asunción Calero
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • betrayal
  • trauma
  • obsession
  • isolation
  • sexuality
Places
  • big city
  • road trip
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex strong
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror2
Humour1
Realism6
Romance3
Tension4
Darkness7
Complexity3
Emotional weight6

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Genres
drama
Directed by
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Written by
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Starring
Muriel Montossé, Antonio Mayans, Asunción Calero, Carmen Carrión, Antonio Rebollo, Ángel Ordiales, Juan Soler, Flavia Hervás
Music
Daniel White
Cinematography
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Runtime
83 min
Country
Spain
Languages
Spanish

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