{{Infobox film | name = SS Girls | image = Casa-privita-SS.jpg | alt = | caption = Italian film poster for ''SS Girls'' | native_name = <!--(for non-English films: film's name in its native language)--> | director = Bruno Mattei | producer = Oscar Santaniello{{sfn|Paul|2005|p=216}} | writer = | screenplay = {{plainlist|*Bruno Mattei *Giacinto Boncquista{{sfn|Paul|2005|p=216}}}} | story = | based_on = <!-- {{based on|title of the original work|writer of the original work}} --> | starring = {{plainlist|*Gabriele Carrara *Marina D'Aunia *Macha Magall *Luciano Pigozzi *Tamara Triffez}} | narrator = | music = Gianni Marchetti{{sfn|Paul|2005|p=216}} | cinematography = Emilio Giannini<ref name="archivo">{{cite web|url=http://www.archiviodelcinemaitaliano.it/index.php/scheda.html?codice=AG4323|publisher=Archivo del cinema Italiano|title=Casa privata per le SS (1977)|language=Italian|access-date=June 10, 2016}}</ref> | editing = Vincenzo Vanni<ref name="archivo" /> | studio = Distribuzione Associate Regionali{{sfn|Magilow|Bridges|Lugt|2012|p=316}} | distributor = Indipendenti Regionali<ref name="archivo" /> | released = {{Film date|1977}} | runtime = | country = Italy{{sfn|Paul|2005|p=216}} | language = Italian | budget = | gross = <!--(please use condensed and rounded values, e.g. "£11.6 million" not "£11,586,221")--> }}
'''''SS Girls''''' ({{langx|it|'''Casa privata per le SS'''|lit=Private House for the S.S.}}) is a 1977 Italian Nazisploitation film by director Bruno Mattei. The film is about a brothel where traitors of the Nazi high command are eradicated. To help the brothel out, a Nazi commander, involved in intelligence work, enlists the aid of scientists who train various prostitutes to sexually satisfy the desires of the Nazi Forces high command and root out any traitors in the Nazi military Forces or the Nazi SS Forces.{{sfn|Buttsworth|Abbenhuis|2010|p=127}}
== Synopsis == Near the end of World War II a German officer selects ten prostitutes to root out the traitors in Hitler's Third Reich. After many orgies and the execution of disloyal officers, the entire company kill themselves upon hearing of Hitler's death on April 30, 1945 after the Soviet forces stormed into Berlin and crushed the remaining Nazi Forces.
== Partial cast == * Ivano Staccioli as Oberstgruppenführer und General Berger<!-- In the movie Berger has a Wehrmacht Heer Generalmajor (Brigadier or Major-General) Uniform but with a SS Skull --> * Luciano Pigozzi as Prof. Jürgen (as Alan Collins) * Gabriele Carrara as Standartenfuhrer und Oberst Hans Schellenberg * Marina Daunia as Frau Inge * Macha Magall as Madame Eva * Lucic Bogoliub Benny as Oberfuhrer und Oberst/Brigadier Dirlewanger * Eolo Capritti as Nazi General (as Al Capri)
==Style== ''SS Girls'' is an example of Naziploitation.{{sfn|Magilow|Bridges|Lugt|2012|p=26}}{{sfn|Magilow|Bridges|Lugt|2012|p=27}} This cycle of Nazi sexploitation films are predominantly Italian in origin and emerged for a brief period between 1975 and 1977.{{sfn|Koven|2004|p=20}} In Bruno Mattei's Nazi-themed films, the settings are Nazi bordellos and are concerned with staging explicit sexuality.{{sfn|Magilow|Bridges|Lugt|2012|p=21}}
==Production== Parts of the score of ''SS Girls'' was from Gianni Marchetti's score for ''The Last Desperate Hours''.{{sfn|Curti|2013|p=114}}
==Release== ''SS Girls'' passed Italian censorship on January 12, 1977.<ref name="archivo" />
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===References=== {{Refbegin}} * {{cite book |last1=Buttsworth |first1=Sara |last2=Abbenhuis |first2=Maartje M. |title=Monsters in the Mirror: Representations of Nazism in Post-war Popular Culture |publisher=ABC-CLIO |isbn=978-0313382161 |year=2010 }} * {{cite book |last=Curti |first=Roberto |title=Italian Crime Filmography, 1968-1980 |publisher=McFarland |isbn=978-0786469765 |year=2013 }} * {{cite book |last=Koven |first=Mikel J. |editor1-last=Ernest |editor1-first=Mathijs |editor2-last=Mendik |editor2-first=Xavier |title=Alternative Europe |chapter='The Film You Are About To See Is Based on Documented Fact': Italian Nazi Sexploitation Cinema |publisher=Wallflower Press |isbn=1903364930 |year=2004 }} * {{cite book | last= Paul | first= Louis | title= Italian Horror Film Directors |publisher= McFarland |year= 2005 |isbn= 978-0-7864-8749-3}} * {{cite book |editor1-last=Magilow |editor1-first=Daniel H. |editor2-last=Bridges |editor2-first=Elizabeth |editor3-last=Lugt |editor3-first=Kristin T. Vander |title=Nazisploitation!: The Nazi Image in Low-Brow Cinema and Culture |publisher=A&C Black |isbn=978-1441183590 |year=2012 }} {{Refend}}
==External links== *{{IMDb title|0083017|SS Girls}} *[https://www.varietydistribution.it/en/catalogue/private-house-of-the-ss/ ''Casa privata per le SS''] at Variety Distribution *[http://www.eccentric-cinema.com/cult_movies/ss_girls.htm Review at Eccentric Cinema] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090401225355/http://www.eccentric-cinema.com/cult_movies/ss_girls.htm |date=2009-04-01 }}
{{Bruno Mattei}}
Category:Italian sexploitation films Category:1977 Italian-language films Category:Nazi exploitation films Category:Films directed by Bruno Mattei Category:1977 Italian films Category:Films scored by Gianni Marchetti