Orgasmo
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Orgasmo is a 1969 movie
Film
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 starring Carroll Baker
Carroll Baker
Carroll Baker is a former American actress who has enjoyed popularity as both a serious dramatic actress and, particularly in the 1960s, as a movie sex symbol...

 and Lou Castel
Lou Castel
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, and directed by Umberto Lenzi
Umberto Lenzi
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. The movie casts Baker as an American heiress who moves to Italy
Italy
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 and befriends a young man and his girlfriend, only to discover that they are not what they seem.

This was one of many Italian movies - often of the giallo
Giallo
Giallo is an Italian 20th century genre of literature and film, which in Italian indicates crime fiction and mystery. In the English language it refers to a genre similar to the French fantastique genre and includes elements of horror fiction and eroticism...

genre - in which Carroll Baker starred in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

Orgasmo has also been called Paranoia in the United States. However, Umberto Lenzi directed a different movie called Paranoia in his native Italy.
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