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Emanuelle and the White Slave Trade

"Emanuelle as you'll never see her again!"

1978 1h 29m IT
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DramaHorrorThriller
Synopsis
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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.

β€œEmanuelle as you'll never see her again!”

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Joe D'Amato
Writers
Joe D'Amato, Joe D'Amato, Romano Scandariato
Languages
Italian
Countries
Italy

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RUNTIME

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89 minutes exactly β€” the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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48 years old β€” old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Black Emanuelle Collection" β€” so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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

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DIRECTOR

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

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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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CAST

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Laura Gemser and Ely Galleani and Gabriele Tinti carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Emanuelle as you'll never see her again!".

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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. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Italy. Dialogue in Italian.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 189 minutes exactly β€” the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
  • 248 years old β€” old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
  • 3Part of the "Black Emanuelle Collection" β€” so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
  • 4Directed by Joe D'Amato, shot by Joe D'Amato. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 5Original score by Nico Fidenco. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” 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 Ely Galleani and Gabriele Tinti carry the top of the cast.
  • 8Marketing tagline: "Emanuelle as you'll never see her again!".
  • 9IMDB entry: tt0076878 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 10Only 54 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
  • 11Classified under 20 themes, including "rape", "kidnapping", "perversity", "slavery".
  • 12Released under 13 different titles around the world.

The technical file

Cinematography
Joe D'Amato
Original score
Nico Fidenco
Editing
Vincenzo Tomassi
Costume design
Silvana Scandariato
Makeup / hair
Marcello Meniconi
Runtime
89 min Β· 1h 29m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Original language
IT
Certification (US)
R

Part of

Black Emanuelle Collection

A series of Italian softcore sexploitation and horror films from the 70's and 80's, with most starring Laura Gemser.

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Joe D'Amato

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Production companies

Who made it

  • GI

    Gico Cinematografica S.r.L.

  • FL

    Flora Film

    IT

  • FU

    Fulvia Cinematografica

Key crew

  • ProducerGianfranco Couyoumdjian
  • Assistant DirectorDonatella Donati
  • Assistant DirectorRomano Scandariato
  • EditorVincenzo Tomassi
  • Art DirectionCarlo Ferri
  • Costume DesignSilvana Scandariato
  • Makeup ArtistMarcello Meniconi
  • HairstylistArmenio Marroni
  • Production DirectorFabrizio De Angelis
  • Production ManagerPaolo Gargano
  • Camera OperatorEnrico Sasso
  • Still PhotographerMarcello Laurenti

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • rape
  • kidnapping
  • perversity
  • slavery
  • menage a trois
  • sexploitation
  • promiscuity
  • slave auction
  • gang rape
  • prostitution
  • lesbian sex
  • softcore
  • brooklyn bridge
  • statue of liberty
  • forced prostitution
  • forced to strip
  • erotic movie
  • white slavery
  • sex slave
  • sex

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1978-04-30R

Also known as

International titles

  • Black Emanuelle in AfrikaDE
  • Emanuelle and the Girls of Madame ClaudeUS
  • Emanuelle en de Blanke SlavinnenNL
  • Hemmungslose EmanuelaDE
  • Sklavenmarkt der weissen MΓ€dchenDE
  • Sklavencamp der wilden MΓ€dchenDE
  • θ‰Ύζ›Όε¦žδΈŽη™½ε₯΄δΊ€ζ˜“CN
  • θ‰Ύζ›ΌηΊ½δΈŽη™½ε₯΄δΊ€ζ˜“CN
  • The Way of ProstitutionIT
  • Emanuelle y el imperio de las pasionesES
  • Emanuel afrika'daTR
  • Emanuelle et les filles de madame claudeFR
  • Sklavencamp der jungen mΓ€dchenDE

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