Joe D-amato - Queen Of Elephants 2- Sahara -19... -

For scholars of Joe D'Amato, it's a minor but essential example of his late-career obsession with "one-location erotica." For fans, it's comfort food: no intellectual demands, just shapely bodies, warm sand, and a dirge-like synth score.

The "Queen of the Elephants" portion of your search refers to D'Amato's 1997 film, " La regina degli elefanti " (Italian for "The Queen of the Elephants").

The film stars Zenza Raggi as Karim, Amanda Steel as Mora, and features Selen in an uncredited appearance. The Plot Joe D-Amato - Queen Of Elephants 2- Sahara -19...

The film features several D'Amato regulars:

The film follows two businessmen who travel to Morocco, ostensibly for a business deal (acquiring a leather company), but quickly become engrossed in the "exotic delights" of the local environment. It features a, for the time, standard blend of tourist-gaze adventure, light action, and soft-core eroticism. The "Elephant" Confusion For scholars of Joe D'Amato, it's a minor

Western explorers or treasure hunters stumbling upon a primitive but sexually liberated tribe.

The controversial adult performer appeared in the film, playing the role of Karim. Amanda Steele (Erika Lindauer): Appeared as Mora. The Legacy of D'Amato's Sahara The Plot The film features several D'Amato regulars:

Critical rating (as per rare user reviews): ★★½ (two and a half stars) – "Enjoyable if you like sun-drenched softcore with silly costumes; drags in the middle; the belly dance scene is worth the price of admission."

By 1998, Joe D'Amato was operating in a low-budget, digital-video frontier era. Many of his late-90s films were shot on 16mm or early digital video, then transferred to VHS and eventually DVD for international markets, especially Germany, France, and Japan. Queen of Elephants 2: Sahara likely followed this pattern.

Without a detailed review at hand, I can still offer some general insights into what one might expect from such a film and its director:

: For the sequel, titled Sahara or Queen of Elephants 2: Sahara , the narrative changes completely. Despite the DVD title, the film contains no actual elephants . Instead, the recurring cast members play entirely new characters in an entirely new setting. Plot and Narrative Structure