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Emmanuelle: Queen of French Erotic Cinema
2021 · 53 min
A thoughtful, affectionate look at a cultural flashpoint, mixing archival clips and talking heads to explore how a soft-focus erotic hit became a battleground for sexual politics.
- Directed by
- Clélia Cohen
- Genres
- Documentary, History
- Starring
- Crystal Shepherd-Cross, Sylvia Kristel, Just Jaeckin
- Overview
- France, 1974. The erotic film Emmanuelle, directed by Just Jaeckin, breaks all records for cinema attendance: the story of the creation of a sensual epic that marked a turning point in the struggle for sexual emancipation.
- How it feels
- Earnest, satirical and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Sexuality, media, freedom, gender
- Content
- Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Clélia Cohen
- Genres
- Documentary, History
- Starring
- Crystal Shepherd-Cross, Sylvia Kristel, Just Jaeckin
