Summary
Emanuelle is out to avenge her sister, who committed suicide after escaping from her sadistic lover Carlo. So she chains Carlo up in her basement, drugs him, and forces him to watch her having sex. As Carlo begins to hallucinate all kinds of bloody horrors and cannibalistic doings, he decides he has to break free and kill Emanuelle.
Good for
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
- Solo watch
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
- Graphic violence bothers you
- You're watching with family
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 59GoodWatch 56
Letterboxd · 1 K ratings3.2/5
IMDb5.3
Running time
1 h 36 min
Shorter than most dramas, −13 min on the typical 109
typical 10996Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Released
1975
May 17, 1975
51 years ago
Genres
DramaHorrorThrillerLanguage
Italian
Original language
Made in
Italy
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceIntense
- Gore, disturbing imagesStrong
- Frightening scenesStrong
- Sex, nudityIntense
- Dark themesIntense
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 5 more11 people
- George EastmanCarlo
- Rosemarie LindtEmanuelle
- Annie Carol EdelMira
- Patrizia GoriFrançoise
- Maria Rosaria RiuzziPamela
- Massimo VanniRobi
- GFGiorgio FieriAlfredo
- Luciano RossiCard Player (uncredited)
- CDCarolyn De FonsecaEmanuelle (voice) (uncredited)
- AMAnna Maria PoliniRagazza Nella Cena Cannibale (uncredited)
- Umberto SantolamazzaCarlo's Friend (uncredited)
Directing · 3
- Joe D'Amato Director, Writer, Producer, Director of Photography
- Alessandro Osetti Assistant Director
- Giangiacomo Tabet Assistant Director
Writing · 1
- Bruno Mattei Writer
Production · 2
- Manlio Camastro Production Manager
- Oscar Santaniello Supervising Producer
Camera · 1
- Luigi Conversi Camera Operator
Editing · 1
- Vincenzo Vanni Editor
Sound · 3
- Gianni Marchetti Original Music Composer
- Aldo Calpini Sound Mixer
- Roberto Alberghini Sound
Art · 1
- Fabio Taccatti Production Design
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Teresa Cicchetti Makeup Artist
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