Would You Go Around the World with Emanuelle?

With the warming of the weather, we set our sights and our impulses toward freedom and travel. Inspiration comes from many sources--including, yes, the Emanuelle films that starred Laura Gemser, a lean, long-legged Indonesian beauty who gained cult notoriety for soft-core sex adventure films from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s, many helmed by Joe D'Amato (real name: Aristide Massaccesi).

Severin Films released two box sets of Gemser's Emanuelle films last year, under the wink-wink umbrella title "Black Emanuelle's Box," as well as a separate DVD release of the "XXX European Version" of EMANUELLE AROUND THE WORLD. (The non-XXX version found its way to the first volume of the box sets.) The Emanuelle films are superb erotic travelogues and exploitation programmers--earthy, yet sophisticated in a pseudo-chic European way, and at times shocking. So let's travel with Emanuelle....

Posted by The Museum on 24-03-2008 21:50:00 | Permalink | Comments

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