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Avlon Dudley, Bruce Millar, Christine Basson

When former Sunday school teacher Glenda Kemp turned to stripping to work her way through college, uptight South African audiences were scandalized by her exotic routines -- particularly her nude pyth...( read more  read more... )on dance. This film tells her story. With Kemp playing herself, the film re-creates incidents from the dancer's life (including the government's efforts to ban her performances) and includes a number of her seductive routines.

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Directed by: Dirk DeVilliers

Release Date: January 1, 1976

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DVD Release Date: November 14, 2006

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  • cacutshaw
    July 27, 2009
    cacutshaw
    The touching story of a girl and her snake. And trust me when I say this is a "touching" story.
    Generally I shy away from straight up sexploitation films, but since this is a Mondo Macabro release I was intrigued, and not very disappointed. It takes place in South Africa in t...( read more)he late seventies, when the church and politicians had the gall to frown upon a naked woman getting it on... ahem, dancing with a snake. It's a story of rebellion against repression you've seen a thousand times before, but never quite like this.
    Oddly enough, I had rented this years ago in the VHS days and thought this might be the same flick. I just remember being surprised... pleasantly, at how dirty it was. Nowadays though it's fairly tame, though in my older years I did enjoy the kitsch value.

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