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Emanuelle and the White Slave Trade

1978 · 89 min

A sleazy, tense plunge into exploitation and danger, watching feels like uncovering a grim underworld with uneasy thrills.

Tagline
Emanuelle as you'll never see her again!
Overview
Emanuelle returns to Kenya, trying to get an interview with a foreign gangster who's taken refuge in the African countryside while still operating an international criminal network.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • crime
  • power
  • corruption
  • exploration
  • betrayal
Places
  • big city
  • countryside
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror3
Humour2
Realism6
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
drama, horror, thriller
Directed by
Joe D'Amato
Written by
Joe D'Amato, Romano Scandariato
Starring
Laura Gemser, Ely Galleani, Gabriele Tinti, Venantino Venantini, Pierre Marfurt, Gota Gobert, Bryan Rostron, Manuela Romano
Music
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Cinematography
Joe D'Amato
Runtime
89 min
Country
Italy
Languages
Italian

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