In this episode of the Exploit Circus podcast, the hosts review the 1977 movie 'Black Emmanuel,' directed by Utho Albertini and starring Laura Gemser as the titular character. They discuss the film’s softcore porn elements, its place in the Emmanuel franchise, and the issues surrounding the use of body doubles in explicit scenes. The conversation extends to broader themes like women's liberation and the depiction of sex in cinema. The episode also touches on personal anecdotes about encountering softcore films on cable TV during their youth. The podcast aims to provide insights into the film's story, its production background, and its controversial elements while engaging in a lively discussion about adult content in media.
00:00 Welcome to the Exploit Circus
04:01 Meet the Hosts
06:27 Introducing the Movie Review
08:30 Diving into the Plot
12:44 Behind the Scenes and Fun Facts
22:09 Controversial Film Scenes and Body Doubles
22:55 Ethical Dilemmas in Filmmaking
23:50 Audience Reactions and Opinions
28:03 Plot and Character Analysis
32:56 Cultural Impact and Personal Reflections
43:16 Concluding Thoughts and Farewell