Emanuelle in America

"The bare black Emanuelle in the decadent West!"

1977 1h 40m IT

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5.1

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★5.1TMDB · 83

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Synopsis

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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.

“The bare black Emanuelle in the decadent West!”

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Cast

Laura Gemser
Emanuelle
Gabriele Tinti
Alfredo Elvize
Roger Browne
The Senator
Riccardo Salvino
Bill
Lars Bloch
Eric van Darren
Paola Senatore
Laura Elvize
Maria Piera Regoli
Diana Smith
Giulio Bianchi
Tony

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Joe D'Amato
Writers: Maria Pia Fusco, Ottavio Alessi, Piero Vivarelli
Languages: English, Italian
Countries: Italy

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ERA

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49 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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2 / 8

WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Italian.

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3 / 8

CINEMA

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Part of the "Black Emanuelle Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Joe D'Amato, shot by Joe D'Amato. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Nico Fidenco. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Vincenzo Tomassi shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Laura Gemser and Gabriele Tinti and Roger Browne carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

ERA

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Marketing tagline: "The bare black Emanuelle in the decadent West!".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Joe D'Amato directs. Joe D'Amato behind the camera. Nico Fidenco scores. Vincenzo Tomassi cuts. Produced in Italy. Dialogue in English, Italian.

Trivia

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149 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Italian.
3Part of the "Black Emanuelle Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Directed by Joe D'Amato, shot by Joe D'Amato. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Nico Fidenco. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Vincenzo Tomassi shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Laura Gemser and Gabriele Tinti and Roger Browne carry the top of the cast.
8Marketing tagline: "The bare black Emanuelle in the decadent West!".
9IMDB entry: tt0074473 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
10Only 83 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
11Released under 16 different titles around the world.