Emmanuelle (2024 film)

Emmanuelle (2024 film)

The film had its world premiere on 20 September 2024 at the 72nd San Sebastián International Film Festival, and was released in France by Pathé on 25 September 2024.


Plot

Emmanuelle, a quality controller for a luxury hotel brand, arrives in Hong Kong to evaluate a hotel run by Margot, having been tasked with finding a good reason to sack her. Searching for a lost pleasure, she has numerous sensual experiences inside the hotel, and crosses path with Kei, a mysterious client with whom she becomes infatuated.


Production

Principal photography began in Paris in October 2023. Shooting also took place in Hong Kong, including at Chungking Mansions, the main setting for Wong Kar-wai's Chungking Express (1994), which Diwan chose for filming due to her deep appreciation for the film.

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