Dirce Funari
Also Known As: Patrizia Funari
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Roma, Italy
Birthday: July 24, 1957
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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Ring of Darkness
Overview: Once a Satanist who surrendered her soul and body to the devil himself, Carlotta Rhodes begins to regret her tryst with Lucifer when her teenage daughter, Daria, starts showing the evil influence of dear old Dad. Convinced that she can stop the devil's power on earth, Carlotta calls upon an exorcist for help.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1979-10-29
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Erotic Nights of the Living Dead
Overview: A sailor takes an American businessman and his girlfriend to an island where the businessman wants to build a resort. Soon a weird voodoo couple show up and warn them of bad things that are going to happen. It doesn't take long for the zombies to show up and start chowing down on human flesh.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1980-11-06
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Starcrash
Overview: A pair of smugglers manage to pick up a castaway while running from the authorities, who turns out to be the only survivor from a secret mission to destroy a mysterious superweapon designed by the evil Count Zartharn. The smugglers are soon recruited by the Emperor to complete the mission, as well as to rescue the Emperor's son, who has gone missing.
Genres: Fantasy Science Fiction
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1978-12-21
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Porno Holocaust
Overview: A group of castaways wash ashore on a deserted island in this Italian sex/gore movie. They are unaware that a sex-crazed radioactive monster is also on the island. He attacks and rapes several of the women, who die horrible deaths because his sperm is radioactive. The survivors must find a way to either escape the island or kill the monster.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1981-02-09
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Emanuelle and the Last Cannibals
Overview: Intrepid photographer Emanuelle is taken deep into the Amazonian jungle to search for a cannibalistic tribe long believed to be extinct.
Genres: Adventure Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1977-10-21
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Hard Sensation
Overview: Three escaped convicts, stranded on a Carribean island, invade the home of three wealthy schoolgirls.
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1980-01-01
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The Strange Desire
Overview: Two aliens on the planet "Alpha 4" win in competition of the local television "Cripto-Tivvu", a prize travel on Earth. They arrive in Bari, where they enter the bodies of two poor accountants.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1979-03-26
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Rulers of the City
Overview: Tony, a mob loan collector, is dissatisfied with his station in life. Though he dreams of one day being rich, he is stuck with the dead-end job of beating up borrowers who fall behind in their payments. After meeting up with Napoli, another mob enforcer who's just been fired from his job, the two hatch a plan. Together, they will con mob boss Manzari out of a fortune, after which they can retire and live in luxury. Manzari, however, is not about to let them go so easily.
Genres: Crime Action
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1976-12-03
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Midnight Blue
Overview: Three beautiful female athletes take a weekend off from training to vacation at a relative's villa complete with private beach. While relaxing, enjoying the water, and topless sunbathing the girls' weekend alone is interrupted by three escaped criminals on the run. Led by Pierre Luigi, the three criminals take the girls hostage and submit them to torture and rape before the girls get their bloody revenge. Shot in Taranto (Italy), near Lido Azzurro.
Genres: Thriller Drama Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-05-31
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The Sins of a Young Country Wife
Overview: A wife of a pastor gets involved in lot of bed-hopping among the citizens of their pastoral town, which becomes even more complicated when it's revealed that one of them is an imposter.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1977-04-17
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Jailbirds
Overview: Four female convicts break out of prison, and during their escape they take hostage a bus full of young female tennis players. They drive the bus to the house of the judge who originally sent them to prison, where--since this is after all a women-in-prison picture--the hostages undergo various forms of physical and sexual abuse in various degrees of nudity.
Genres: Action Crime Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1978-08-18
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Inhibitions
Overview: After years of sexual humiliation at the hands of her sadistic husband and his friends, a wealthy heiress struggles to regain her sense of identity. To that end, not only does she become ruthless in business, but also delights in sexually dominating her young secretary, Anna. When she attempts to exert her sexual power over a blythe traveler, Peter Smart, he turns the tables on her, and she finds herself at the mercy of an unfamiliar emotion: Love.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1976-03-15
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Killing of the Flesh
Overview: A group of decadent and filthy rich people arrive at the empty hotel where a deceased rich man lived. Soon they are copulating like crazy and the murders begin...
Genres: Thriller Horror Mystery
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1983-04-05
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Blue Movie
Overview: Touching upon art, trauma, madness and sexual perversion Blue Movie centers around Silvia who has suffered an attempted rape. She escapes the attack and is rescued by Claudio, a photographer who takes her under his wing. Claudio is obsessed by war images that tell of death, devastation and pain. While working with a supermodel, Daniela, it appears that their relationship is bordering sado-masochistic. Things slowly build, with a fair dose of nudity and perversion. Observing all this as best she can Silvia begins to fall in love with Claudio, however she struggles to discern between reality and her traumatic past, especially while Daniela, who is locked in a room, regresses to an almost bestial dimension.
Genres: Thriller Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1978-08-10
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Sister Emanuelle
Overview: Sister Emanuelle and Sister Nanà go to meet Mr. Cazzabriga, who has a problem: his wild-child daughter, Monica, who he wants to send to a Catholic school to remove her from temptations around the house.
Genres: Drama Crime Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1977-08-10
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Ladies' Doctor
Overview: Dr. Lo Bianco, debt load, flees abroad and the headquarters avviatissimo study gynecological colleague Giovannaldi. These are adept at gaining the trust of high society and, thanks to the relationship established with the wife of a wealthy manufacturer (enough to get her pregnant), she becomes finance, own the cuckolded husband, a luxury clinic. And there will be a prize for Lobianco.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1977-09-13
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Emanuelle's Perverse Outburst
Overview: Investigative journalist Emanuelle breaks into a home to find a microfilm, which leads her to an "international expedition" in Hong Kong. This film was made entirely of footage from Joe D'Amato films released between 1976 and 1980, quickly becoming popular within the bootleg video market.
Genres: Drama Romance Horror
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1983-07-20
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Porno Esotic Love
Overview: Hybrid adult film composed of new footage shot in the Caribbean, and the remainder recycled and re-dubbed scenes from Joe D'Amato's 1976 horror-thriller, Black Eve.
Genres: Drama Romance Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1980-08-20
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Joe D'Amato Totally Uncut - The Erotic Experience
Overview: The story of Joe D'Amato, Italian director of sexploitation and gore, narrated by himself.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1999-09-23
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Emanuelle in America
Overview: In search of a good story, globe-trotting photojournalist Emanuelle meets up with an ex-prizefighter who tips her off about a rich pervert who recruits girls for his own private harem based on their astrological signs.
Genres: Drama Mystery Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1977-01-05
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Emanuelle Around the World
Overview: Intrepid photojournalist Emanuelle arrives in San Francisco, where she briefly meets up with fellow journalist -- and fellow feminist -- Cora Norman, before being whisked off to India to investigate a guru con artist.
Genres: Adventure Drama Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1977-09-16
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