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Divine Emanuelle

Divine Emanuelle

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Divine Emanuelle

1981

1h 39m

4.2(36 votes)

Crime

Horror

Thriller

Overview

The young daughter of a US Senator is drawn into a hippie “free love” cult called “The Children of Light” by the blond boyfriend of the cult’s leader, a mysterious and beautiful Asian woman. The cult turns out to be not quite the “free” love community it presents itself to be.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Laura Gemser

Laura Gemser

The Divine One

Christian Anders

Dorian

Gabriele Tinti

Gabriele Tinti

Gabriel

Maximilian Wolters

Senator Bennemann

Simone Brahmann

Simone Brahmann

Patricia Bennemann

Fini

Bob Burrows

Sascha Borysenko

Tanga

Sylvia Engelmann

Sylvia Engelmann

Rose (uncredited)

Jane Iwanoff

Jane Iwanoff

(uncredited)

Creative team

Directed by: Christian Anders
Written by: Christian Anders
Produced by: Christian Anders

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