History Film / Emmanuelle

* SpellMyNameWithAnS: Some of the rip-offs of "Emmanuelle" spelled her name as "Emanuelle" to avoid lawsuits for copyright infringement.

* ReallyGetsAround: TheSeries. Emmanuelle and Jean are French expats who have an open relationship, and she has liaisons with AnythingThatMoves.

* AnythingThatMoves: A staple of the series. The plot of almost every film involves Emmanuelle sleeping with both men and women to remedy her sexual frustrations.

* ADateWithRosiePalms: Both Marie-Ange and Emmanuelle herself do this in the same room in the original film. Emmanuelle also does this several times over the course of the film series.

* ADateWithRosiePalms: Both Marie-Ange and Emmanuelle herself do this in the same room in the original film. Emmanuelle also does this several times over the course of the film series.

* BloodierAndGorier: The Italian spin-off series ''Black Emmanuelle'' starring Laura Gemser features, among other things, scenes of graphic torture and carnage with cannibals stabbing a nun in her lower parts before devouring her. Not surprisingly, most movies of the Italian series are directed by infamous exploitation masters Joe D'Amato and Bruno Mattei.

The franchise also launched countless sequels, parodies, copycats and even a licensed video game. The most notable of these are the ''Black Emanuelle'' ([[WritingAroundTrademarks note the spelling) series starring Laura Gemser, and the ''Emmanuelle in Space'' spinoff starring Creator/KristaAllen, which produced just as many films as the mainline series!

The franchise also launched countless sequels, parodies, copycats and even a licensed video game. The most notable of these are the ''Black Emmanuelle'' series starring Laura Gemser, and the ''Emmanuelle in Space'' spinoff starring Creator/KristaAllen, which produced just as many films as the mainline series!

* DeadGuyOnDisplay: In ''Emmanuelle and the Last Cannibals'', a nun is eaten and her head is put on a pike.

* GroinAttack: In ''The Last Cannibals'', a woman gets stabbed in her nether regions, and the cannibals eat from there.

* BloodierAndGorier: The Italian spin-off series Black Emmanuelle, starring Laura Gemser features, among other things, scenes of graphic torture and carnage with cannibals stabbing a nun in her lower parts before devouring her. Not surprisingly, most movies of the Italian series are directed by infamous exploitation masters Joe D'Amato and Bruno Mattei.

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The franchise also launched countless sequels, parodies, copycats and [[VideoGame/{{Emmanuelle}} even a licensed video game]]. The most notable of these are the ''Black Emmanuelle'' series starring Creator/LauraGemser, and the ''Emmanuelle in Space'' spinoff starring Creator/KristaAllen, which produced just as many films as the mainline series!

* ''Emmanuelle 7'' (1993): The final installment, which saw Kristel return to reprise the title role. An older and wiser Emmanuelle uses virtual-reality erotic simulations to aid her clients' love lives, and helps an old friend rekindle her relationship with a film executive.

The film follows [[OnlyOneName Emmanuelle]] (Creator/SylviaKristel), a French expat who lives in Thailand with her diplomat husband, Jean. After returning from a trip to Paris, Emmanuelle becomes swept up with a dark and decadent world overseen by a man named Mario, who teaches her how to be more open with her sexuality. Coupled with her open relationship with Jean, Emmanuelle learns to let lust guide her actions in the future.

The film follows [[OnlyOneName Emmanuelle]] (Sylvia Kristel), a French expat who lives in Thailand with her diplomat husband, Jean. After returning from a trip to Paris, Emmanuelle becomes swept up with a dark and decadent world overseen by a man named Mario, who teaches her how to be more open with her sexuality. Coupled with her open relationship with Jean, Emmanuelle learns to let lust guide her actions in the future.

* ShoutOut: ''Emmanuelle'' was such a 1970s phenomenon that even the long running British comedy series ''Film/{{Carry On|series}}'' made a parody called ''Film/CarryOnEmmannuelle'', where her name was deliberately spelled with too many "m's" and "n's".

* EverybodyHasLotsOfSex: Emmanuelle is told that monogamy is dead and is seduced into having sex with both men and women. Every film has many sex scenes.

* EternalSexualFreedom: Emmanuelle is told that monogamy is dead and is seduced into having sex with both men and women.

* BloodierAndGorier: The italian spin-off series Black Emmanuelle, starring Laura Gemser features, among other things, scenes of graphic torture and carnage with cannibals stabbing a nun in her lower parts before devouring her. Not surprisingly, most movies of the italian series are directed by infamous exploitation masters Joe D'Amato and Bruno Mattei.

** In ''4'', Donna refers to virgins as "the most evil kind" of people, and seeks to make Emmanuelle lose hers by sending off to be taken advantage of by a bar patron.