Salon Kitty (film)
1976 film by Tinto Brass / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Salon Kitty is a 1976 erotic-war-drama film directed by Tinto Brass. The film was co-produced by Italy, France and West Germany. It is based on the novel of the same name by Peter Norden,[2] covering the real life events of the Salon Kitty operation, under which the Sicherheitsdienst took over an expensive brothel in Berlin, had the place wire tapped, and replaced all the prostitutes with trained spies, in order to gather information on various members of the Nazi party and foreign dignitaries.
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Directed by | Tinto Brass |
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Based on | Salon Kitty by Peter Norden |
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Cinematography | Silvano Ippoliti |
Edited by | Tinto Brass[1] |
Music by | Fiorenzo Carpi |
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Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
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Running time | 130 minutes[1] |
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Languages | Italian, English, German |
It is considered among the progenitors of Nazisploitation genre.[3][4][5]
In the U.S., the film was edited to lighten the political overtones for an easier marketing as a sexploitation film and released under the title Madam Kitty with an X rating. Blue Underground Video, for the uncut version, has surrendered the X rating for an unrated DVD and Blu-ray release.