Suor Emanuelle
Suor Emanuelle (Sister Emanuelle) is a 1977 exploitation film. It can be classified under both the nunsploitation and sexploitation exploitation film subgenres. It is part of the long running Black Emanuelle series of films starring Laura Gemser.[1]
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Directed by | Giuseppe Vari |
Written by | Gerolamo Collogno Mario Gariazzo Ambrogio Molteni Palmambrogio Molteni |
Screenplay by | Marino Onorati |
Starring | Laura Gemser Mónica Zanchi Gabriele Tinti Vinja Locatelli |
Cinematography | Guglielmo Mancori |
Edited by | Giuseppe Vari |
Music by | Stelvio Cipriani |
Distributed by | Variety Distribution |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
Plot
Renouncing her sinful past Emanuelle (Laura Gemser) moves into a convent and becomes a nun, dedicating her life to religion and rejecting sin. Monika (Mónica Zanchi), a free-spirited daughter of a rich Baron, joins the convent. She tells one sister how she was sexually assaulted by a group of young men; this gains her sympathy from her fellow sisters.[2] Monika has sex and performs various sex acts with various men in and around the convent. Various nuns witness this, causing them to question their faith and break their repression. Monika has a sexual relationship with another sister and blackmails her (by refusing sex) if she does not comply with her demands. Later a mysterious man armed with a gun visits the convent. He has sex with Monika; witnessed by most nuns in the convent. Monika is later dismissed. Emanuelle later leaves of her own free will.[3]
Cast
- Laura Gemser as Emanuelle
- Mónica Zanchi as Monika Catsabriaga
- Gabriele Tinti as Rene
- Vinja Locatelli as Anna
- Pia Velsi as Sister Cecile
- Patrizia Sacchi as Mother Superior
- Dirce Funari as Monika's Stepmother
- Rik Battaglia as Catsabriaga
References
- Sur Emanuelle. IMDB. Accessed March 23, 2012.
- Sister Emanuelle (1977). Mondo-esoterica.net. Accessed March 23, 2012.
- Suor-Emanuelle - Trailer and review. New York Times. Accessed March 23, 2012.