Showing posts with label Italy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Italy. Show all posts
Sunday, December 18, 2016
Passion Plantation [a.k.a. Black Emanuelle, White Emanuelle] (1976)
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In the pre-civil war American south, Emanuelle, a plantation owner's daughter, while outwardly a dainty southern belle, brutally abuses the slaves in her charge. When her fiance is bitten by a snake, he falls for Emanuelle's beautiful African-American maid who's kindness and skill saved his life. Insanely jealous, Emanuelle continues her sadistic behaviour towards her charges, and when her fiance announces he plans to wed the maid, Emanuelle "gives" her to her even more brutal hired men, and her fiance is powerless to stop them. Can Emanuelle learn an important lesson in love before it's too late for everyone?
Posted by SelfScience at 8:07 PM 0 comments
Labels: 1970s, 1976, Black Cinema, Blaxploitation, Drama, International, Italy, Slavery
Thursday, August 18, 2016
Fuego Negro [a.k.a. Black Fire] (1979)
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In a small country in South America, where despite it abolition, slavery still exists. A rebel take advantage of a voodoo ceremony to arouse the Black slaves. A violent struggle between them and the cruel overseer of a hacienda (plantation) serves as a backdrop to the tragic love of a slave and a rich white heiress.
Posted by SelfScience at 5:31 PM 0 comments
Labels: 1970s, 1979, Adventure, Black Cinema, Blaxploitation, Cuicatlan, Drama, Italy, Mexico, Oaxaca, Slavery
Wednesday, June 22, 2016
Sistemo l'America e torno [a.k.a. Black Is Beautiful] (1974)
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John Bonfiglio (Paolo Villaggio) was sent to attend to some business in the United States by his employer, a wealthy industrialist from Busto Arsizio. Already located there, John is also in charge of hiring a promising American basketball player of color, Ben Ferguson (Sterling St. Jacques, the son of famed blaxploitation actor Raymond St. Jacques) for the Corporate basketball team, which is in need of a player that makes them invincible. Ferguson is immediately available, but before leaving for Italy, he forces Bonfiglio to accompany him on a tour across the United States to settle some personal matters. During the journey, John discovers that the basketball champion actually has not only the interest of the sport, but also politics...
Posted by SelfScience at 1:16 PM 0 comments
Labels: 1970s, 1974, Atlanta, Black Cinema, Blaxploitation, Comedy, Dallas, Detroit, Drama, Georgia, Italy, Lazio, Louisiana, Michigan, New Orleans, New York, New York City, Rome, Texas, U.S.A.
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