Blackmail, bare skin, and romance spark in a photo shop with more than snapshots on offer.
PLEASURE PALACE
Model Agency, or Halfway House for Peeping Toms?
Love develops between a young woman employee and a customer at a very unusual photo shop, which invites men in to take pictures of naked women. When the store owner tries to use his photo shop to blackmail the young lovers, their united front thwarts him.
Pleasure Palace is a 1973 American drama film directed by Ed Hunt about a young woman employee and a customer who fall in love at an unusual photo shop where men take pictures of naked women, only to face blackmail from the store owner.
Synopsis
A story concerns the love that develops between a young woman employee and a customer at a very unusual photo shop. The store in question invites men in to take pictures of naked women. When the store owner tries to use his photo shop to blackmail the young lovers, their united front thwarts him.
- Director
- Ed Hunt
- Writer
- Ed Hunt
- Release
- 1973
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Language
- English
- Genres
- Drama
- Also Known As
- Corrupted, Original title: Pleasure Palace
Why Cult
The film's unusual setting—a shop where men photograph naked women—gives it an edge over standard erotic fare.
Pleasure Palace delivers on its sexploitation promise, featuring copious female nudity and erotic themes.
The central couple faces not just passion, but a blackmail plot from the shop’s owner, adding a criminal twist.
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Questions from the Vault
What is Pleasure Palace about? +
Pleasure Palace follows a young woman employee and a customer who fall in love at a photo shop specializing in nude photography, only to face blackmail from the owner.
When was Pleasure Palace released? +
Pleasure Palace was released in 1973.
Who directed Pleasure Palace? +
Ed Hunt directed Pleasure Palace.
How long is Pleasure Palace? +
Pleasure Palace has a runtime of 91 minutes.
What genre is Pleasure Palace? +
Pleasure Palace is a drama with sexploitation and erotic elements.
