Sensual or Erotic Films
This Sexual or Erotic Films compilation focuses on themes with either suggestive, erotic or sensual scenes or subjects, sometimes with depictions of human nudity and lovemaking, but not always of an extremely explicit, gratuitous or pornographic nature. These kinds of films often appeal to the emotions of the viewer, with their emphasis on pleasure, physical desire, and human companionship.
Right: Marlon Brando and Maria Schneider star in Bernardo Bertolucci's "Last Tango in Paris".
Secret Diary of a Call Girl: Series 2 (2008)
7.4/10
Director: Various
Starring: Cherie Lunghi, Iddo Goldberg, Billie Piper, Callum Blue
Billie Piper returns as Belle de Jour in the popular drama series. Her two very different lives clash as she tries to keep separate her prostitution a... Read more
Zack and Miri Make a Porno ( Blu-ray ) (2008)
6.6/10
Director: Kevin Smith
Starring: Jeff Anderson, Traci Lords, Jason Mewes, Elizabeth Banks, Craig Robinson, Seth R...
Kevin Smith's raunchy romantic comedy caused a furore in Bible Belt America with entire cities refusing the movie, its poster and its title. Teaming u... Read more
Lower City (2005)
6.6/10
Director: Sergio Machado
Starring: Lazaro Ramos, Wagner Moura, Alice Braga
In the poorer part of Brazilian coastal town, Salvador de Bahia, two friends make a living running goods up and down the river. But their brotherly b... Read more
Fifty Shades of Grey (2015)
4.1/10
Director: Sam Taylor-Johnson
Starring: Jamie Dornan, Dakota Johnson
Sam Taylor-Johnson directs this erotic drama based on the best-selling book of the same name by British author E. L. James. Dakota Johnson stars as de... Read more
Endless Love (1981)
4.8/10
Director: Franco Zeffirelli
Starring: Brooke Shields, Martin Hewitt, Shirley Knight, Don Murray, Richard Kiley
Zeferelli's contemporary take on Romeo and Juliet is adapted from the novel by Scott Spencer. A powerul story about the doomed love between 17-year-o... Read more
The Night Porter ( Blu-ray ) (1974)
6.8/10
Director: Liliana Cavani
Starring: Charlotte Rampling, Dirk Bogarde, Gabriele Ferzetti, Philippe Leroy
In Liliana Cavani's scintillating drama, a concentration camp survivor (Charlotte Rampling) discovers her ex-torturer/lover (Dirk Bogarde) working as... Read more
Sexual Intelligence (2006)
4.7/10
Director: Catherine Annau
Starring: Kim Cattrall
Ever wondered what turns people on, and why? Leave your inhibitions at the door for this tongue-in-cheek exploration, as 'Sex and the City' star Kim... Read more
Masters of Horror: Dance of the Dead / Fair Haired Child (2006)
7.6/10
Director: Tobe Hooper, William Malone
Starring: Jonathan Tucker, Jessica Lowndes, Ryan McDonald, Marilyn Norry, Lucie Guest, Rob...
Tobe Hooper's contribution to the 'Masters of Horror' series, 'Dance of the Dead', is set in a nuclear, post-apocalyptic America where a naive young t... Read more
Empire of the Passions (1978)
Director: Nagisa Oshima
Starring: Tatsuya Fuji, Kazuko Yoshiyuki
A.k.a. 'Ai No Borei', 'Empire of Passion', 'In the Realm of Passion'. This sensual, provocative and beautifully filmed story is set in Japan in 1895 a... Read more
Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation! (2008)
7.7/10
Director: Mark Hartley
Starring: Barry Crocker, Barry Humphries, Dennis Hopper, George Lazenby, Gregory Harrison,...
Celebrating a time when Australian cinema got its gear off and showed the world a full-frontal explosion of sex, violence, horror and pedal-to-the-met... Read more