Emanuelle Around the World (Emanuelle - Perché violenza alle donne?), also known as The Degradation of Emanuelle and Emanuelle Versus Violence to Women, is a 1977 sexploitation film by Italian director Joe D'Amato, starring Laura Gemser and George Eastman. The film was one of the most expensive films ever made in Italy at that time, not just in cast but in locations. The filming was done in many countries; Hong Kong, Iran, India, America and in a studio in Italy. It features a notable cast, including Gemser, Karin Schubert, Ivan Rassimov and Eastman.
On the same day Abbey is diagnosed with ovarian cancer, she and her girlfriend, Miranda, are invited to dinner by Miranda's former self-help group to celebrate the return of their estranged friend, Scott, who left to discover the origins of their practices. Throughout the night, Abbey realizes that all is not as it seems, that no one is as who they've portrayed themselves to be, and that Scott and the others have their own sinister methods by which they intend to heal her cancer-wracked body.
娘の死後、離婚した雅は、いまはデリヘル嬢として働いている。ある日、彼女は奇妙な客に出会う。その客は彼女の背骨の写真を撮ることを要求したのだった。写真を撮らせると、その次は彼女の足の写真。彼女はやがて、気づくのだった。彼女が、男に写真を撮らせる毎に、彼女の娘の幽霊が彼女に近づいてくるのを。そして、彼女に残された最後の部位、それは眼球だった――。個人の物語はやがて、社会の崩壊をめぐる神話へと連なっていく。 SFやホラーといったジャンルを超越した新たな恐怖を描く“アブストラクト・SFホラー”。主演は、『クレマチスの窓辺』『この日々が凪いだら』の瀬戸かほ。すでにアメリカのスラムダンス映画祭、ポーランドのワルシャワ国際映画祭等多数の海外映画祭にて上映され、サンティアゴホラー映画祭でベストシネマグラフィ&審査員賞を獲得するなど、海外から高い評価と注目を集めている。本作が監督初の長編映画となる。
Sequel to Becky (2020).