The 70s German sex comedy that actually has... a plot? Shocking, I know.
Destined to become a famous madame, a young woman experiences her sexual awakenings.
Production
Genuine period detail for a genre not known for caring.
Writing
Adapts actual literary source material—yes, really.
Acting
Rhomberg commits with surprising screen presence.
Director
Hans Billian
Patricia Rhomberg
Josefine Mutzenbacher
Sepp Gneissl
Eckhard (uncredited)
Frithjof Klausen
Stepfather (uncredited)
Siggi Buchner
Horak (uncredited)
Birgit Zamulo
Marezi, the rich girl (uncredited)
Marie-France Morel
Zenzi (uncredited)
Christine Szenetra
Melanie, girl in photography scene
Herbert Fux
Herr Rudolf (voice) (uncredited)
Eva Astor
Josefine Mutzenbacher (voice)
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Based on the anonymously published 1906 novel 'Josefine Mutzenbacher,' one of the most famous erotic works in German literature—its true author remains debated.
Director Hans Billian made this during his 'respectable' phase after years of hardcore; the literary pretension was genuine box office strategy for middle-class audiences.
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