D'Emmanuelle à Emmanuelle
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D'Emmanuelle à Emmanuelle

8.0 / 10 2024NR French
Documentary

Storyline

« Emmanuelle » was released 50 years ago. Its main character, played by the young Sylvia Kristel, delve freely into her sexuality, without taboo. This bold movie became one of the great success of french cinema in the 70s, and Emmanuelle became the face of sexual liberation. Through the gaze of a woman, the character is back on the screen in 2024. This new Emmanuelle, written by Audrey Diwan, go in quest of a lost pleasure.

Cast & Crew

Noémie Merlant

Noémie Merlant

Self - actress

Lead
Audrey Diwan

Audrey Diwan

Self - director

FM

Florence Montreynaud

Self - historian

MM

Malka Marcovich

Self - historian

GO

Guillemette Odicino

Self - film critic

Yves Rousset-Rouard

Yves Rousset-Rouard

Self - producer

Just Jaeckin

Just Jaeckin

Self - director

Sylvia Kristel

Sylvia Kristel

Self - actress (archive footage)

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Julie Delettre's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. D'Emmanuelle à Emmanuelle is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker