The Story of Joanna
“...is the Story of Love”
Synopsis
A wealthy, controlling man draws a sheltered young woman into a dark, psychologically charged relationship where power and submission shape their every encounter. As she becomes entangled in his world, themes of manipulation, desire, and identity unfold, blurring the line between exploitation and self-discovery.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2026-04-14
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Pornfilmfestival Berlin
Festival / Special Debut
November 26, 1975
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gerard Damiano
- Screenplay & Story
- Gerard Damiano
- Original Title
- The Story of Joanna
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Production Studios
- Blueberry Hill Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gerard Damiano
Gerard Damiano
João Fernandes
Gerard Damiano
Department Leadership Roster
Gerard Damiano
Director
Gerard Damiano
Writer
Gerard Damiano
Producer
João Fernandes
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Story of Joanna
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What is The Story of Joanna about?
A wealthy, controlling man draws a sheltered young woman into a dark, psychologically charged relationship where power and submission shape their every encounter. As she becomes entangled in his world, themes of manipulation, desire, and identity unfold, blurring the line between exploitation and self-discovery.
Who directed The Story of Joanna?
The Story of Joanna was directed by Gerard Damiano.
Who stars in The Story of Joanna?
The principal cast of The Story of Joanna includes Jamie Gillis, Terri Hall, Zebedy Colt, Juliet Graham, Steve Lark.
When was The Story of Joanna released and how long is it?
The Story of Joanna was released in 1975 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Story of Joanna?
The Story of Joanna holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).