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Plot Summary:
This high-energy three part comedy has a strong undercurrent of melancholy, as it shows three different women coping with difficult situations which are usually sexual in origin, even if the moment of romance is long past. In the first tale, Aurora has gotten used to a cozy, wealthy life, but begins to see her world destroyed when her husband is caught in bed with his secretary. Later, he flees the country to avoid getting arrested for something else he has done. Carmela is just welcoming her wayward son back to their slum home after he has spent a stint in "reform" school. Not only has he just confessed to her that he's gay, but he has become a heroin addict.Finally, Libera works at a newsstand outside of Naples as the sole breadwinner for her family. She is tired of her husband lounging in their house when he is not out tomcatting around with prostitutes, and decides to do something about it. So she secretly has him filmed in bed, and is marketing the tapes at her newsstand.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 115
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags: surprise ending
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Black Holes (1995)
Plot Summary:
The impossible love between one prostitute, managing a bunch of handicapped prostitutes, and the homosexual Adamo. In the horrible suburb of Napoli we can follow among fantasy, mythology and reality the absurd life of the protagonists.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 195
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: Italy
Duration: 97 min
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Il sergente Rompiglioni diventa... caporale (1975)
Plot Summary:
An inept sergeant is mistaken for a secret agent and charged with finding a spy, but he is so stupid he is demoted and becomes a corporal.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 51
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 100 min
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Swingin' Swappers (1973)
Plot Summary:
German softcore sex comedy about... well, spouse swapping, one would assume.
IMDB Rating: 4.0
IMDB Votes: 41
Genere: Comedy
Country: West Germany, USA
Duration: 84 min
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Holy Tongue (2000)
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IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 556
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 110 min
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Serafino (1968)
Plot Summary:
Serafino a young and innocent shepherd inherits a huge fortune. He immediately spends the entire sum in presents for his friends. For this reason he is believed mad, and his uncle decides to legally forbid him to take any decision about his fortune. Serafino liaison with his cousin drive him few steps to marry. Tired of this entire situation Serafino finally decides to come back to the mountains by his sheep.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 684
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: surprise ending
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Belle al bar (1994)
Plot Summary:
Leo has a marriage crisis. Fortunately he has to go to another town for work. In the new town he's followed by a mysterious person. One day he has collapses and gets first aid from the mysterious person. He awakes at home and realizes that the mysterious person is his cousin Giulio, who he has never met for many years, and has become... ...Giulia, a very charming girl.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 240
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 110 min
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Maid, Thief and Guard (1958)
Plot Summary:
Otello, an amateur thief, tries a burglary on New Year Eve but he finds the maid Adalgisa in the supposedly empty house. Adalgisa likes Otello who, all things considered, is a good guy, unlike Amerigo the night watchman who tries to profit from the situation.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 108
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 85 min
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The Big Fox (1988)
Plot Summary:
Ugo Maria Volpone is a very rich shipowner. He dissimulates to be close to die in order to have the attention of three of his friends: Corvino, Voltore and Corbaccio. The three accepts every kind of humiliation and money loss in order to inherit all Volpone's fortune. Volpone hires a new servant, Mosca. Together the two start to realize new jokes and extortions to the three greedy fake friends. Who will win the inheritance?.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 220
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 115 min
Plot tags: surprise ending
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Spaghetti a mezzanotte (1981)
Plot Summary:
Savino La Gastra discovers his wife Celeste has a liaison with an architect: Andrea. Even if also Savino has a story with Elvira, a judge's wife, he decides anyway to ask to a mobster to kill his wife. In the mean time Celeste is organizing a surprise party for Savino's birthday, and that day things start to get complicated. First Savino kills accidentally the mafia killer in charge to kill Celeste; second his lover Elvira arrives to the party with the judge... not to mention the police and the mafia Don.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 593
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: sexy, surprise ending
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Lady of the Evening (1975)
Plot Summary:
A happy-go-lucky prostitute gets mixed up with the Mafia.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 353
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 95 min
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Children of Hannibal (1998)
Plot Summary:
Domenico, a bank robber, and Tommaso, the hostage, escape to the south of Italy meeting a gay policeman.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 238
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min
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As You Want Me (1996)
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Pasquale is a policeman in Roma. During a roundup he meets Desideria. He/she is a transsexual, living together with other two trans , Gaia and Gioia. But overall Desideria is an old friend of Pasquale, they already been attending the same schools. Desideria immediately fall in love for Pasquale. But the policeman has a fiancé, Nellina, even if too far so they meet rarely. That's why Pasquale could change idea about Desideria.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 329
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 100 min
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Il commissario Lo Gatto (1986)
Plot Summary:
Police commissioner Lo Gatto is in charge of the local Italian police station within Vatican State. During an investigation, following the murder of a Vatican priest, he decides to question the Pope!!! For this reason Lo Gatto is sent to a Sicilian remote island Favignana. There is very little for the commissioner to do on the quiet island, so Lo Gatto decides to investigate the vanishing of a tourist which quickly becomes a very complicated affair.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 760
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: surprise ending
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The Last Judgment (1961)
Plot Summary:
The Last Judgement (Italian: Il giudizio universale) is a 1961 commedia all'italiana film by Italian director Vittorio De Sica. It was coproduced with France. It has an all-star Italian and international cast, including Americans Jack Palance, Ernest Borgnine; Greek Melina Mercouri and French Fernandel, Anouk Aimée and Lino Ventura. The film was a huge flop, massacred by critics and audiences when it was released. It was filmed in black and white, but the last sequence, the dance at theatre, is in color.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 752
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 101 min
Plot tags: italian comedy
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Nineties (1992)
Plot Summary:
Scandalously famous collections of short Italian comedies of the 90s! All that was "fun" in those years in Italy - all here! The sea of black humor on all issues - sex, politics, mafia, crime, TV.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 440
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: sketch comedy
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Anni 90 - Part II (1993)
Plot Summary:
Second scandalously famous collections of short Italian comedies of the 90s! All that was "fun" in those years in Italy - all here! The sea of black humor on all issues - sex, politics, mafia, crime, TV.
IMDB Rating: 4.1
IMDB Votes: 323
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 113 min
Plot tags: sketch comedy
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Mutande Pazze (1992)
Plot Summary:
Four ambitious women are ready to do anything to make a name in show business. The translation of the Italian title is "Mad Underpants".
IMDB Rating: 3.9
IMDB Votes: 166
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 97 min
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An Italian Miracle (1994)
Plot Summary:
A film in 8 episodes. A government MP from An spends a wild night of passion with a parliamenatrian from the Refoundation party; Maria Carla lets herself be go during the screening of "Dances with Wolves"; Rosalia has just got married, but the same night in a night club, she is tempted by a soap opera star ; an accountant pretends to be ill just to get in good with a well meaning nurse; a family discovers that their daughter's fiancé is a transexual; a TV compere pretends to be friends with Kevin Kostner to win over a journalist who is mad for the actor; two friends exchange wild erotic tales with each other; a husband leaves his wife in the Seychelles in the arms of a "masseuse" and does not realise that it is actually a man.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 244
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: anthology, italian comedy
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A Common Sense of Modesty (1976)
Plot Summary:
A three novels about an ordinary people discovering erotic movies.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 311
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 123 min
Plot tags: anthology, sexy
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I'm Photogenic (1980)
Plot Summary:
Antonio Barozzi moves from Lago Maggiore to Rome to become an actor. He does not realize his agent and acting coach are only manipulating him to further their own careers.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 519
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 114 min
Plot tags: sex comedy
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Italian Sex (1974)
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A sexy graduate student is giving her thesis presentation, which creates quite a stir since it reveals that she has just posed as a prostitute for several months to do sociological research for her thesis. She relates various stories of her experiences to her salivating thesis committee and a large audience of curious on-lookers.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 89
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: sex comedy
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Attenti a quei P2 (1982)
Plot Summary:
Attenti a quei P2 (Beware of those P2s) is a satirical parody of the judicial affair concerning the P2 Masonic lodge.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 54
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 96 min
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How to Lose a Wife and Find a Lover (1978)
Plot Summary:
Alberto deceived by his wife, goes to some place in the mountains to escape. There he meets a woman who was there for the same reasons that he was.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 244
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: sex comedy, slapstick comedy, slapstick, erotic
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On the Game (1974)
Plot Summary:
Comic look at the history of prostitution.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 72
Genere: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: sex comedy
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Love Hotel - Full Service (1979)
Plot Summary:
A very hot young man is discovered by his father in very compromising circumstances with the servant and decides send him to spend a vacation with his mother. The boy, against his will, obeys and stays at the hotel that runs his progenitor and that is really a brothel. The son starts there a true love marathon because it is so well endowed sexually that it is a phenomenon. The usual hotel guests fall as you show before their rare and unstoppable abilities. His performances will be prodigious.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 84
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: sensual, sex comedy
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Hot Potato (1979)
Plot Summary:
A factory worker known for his tough attitude and for fighting for workers' rights starts losing credibility when friends and co-workers see him helping a young gay man.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 680
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 99 min
Plot tags: erotic, gay cinema
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Chechu y Familia (1992)
Plot Summary:
Chechu is a 13 year old boy who lives surrounded by peculiar people: his grandfather, his uncle, and two maids. He falls in love with one of them.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 158
Genere: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 81 min
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Birds of a Feather 2 (1980)
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In a move to make his partner, Renato, jealous, the flamboyant Albin waits in a local cafe - dressed as a woman - hoping to be picked up. But Albin gets more than he bargains for when the fly he catches in his web is actually a spy, who uses him as an unwitting courier of secret microfilm. Now on the run from ruthless agents, Albin and Renato flee to Italy where they attempt to hide out on a farm, with Albin posing as Renato's wife. Can Albin escape the deadly pursuit of these relentless spies or does he have to sustain this charade - as a woman - forever?.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 101 min
Plot tags: funny, surreal, sex comedy, humorous, realistic, semi serious, suspense, erotic, inspirational, romantic
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Escort in love (2011)
Plot Summary:
35 year old Alice has a husband and a son. Her life seems a beautiful dream, but it soon turns out to be a nightmare. Her husband dies in a car accident and her lawyer tells her that she is on her uppers. The only way she finds to earn money in short time is to do the oldest job in history.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: feel good, semi serious, humorous, realistic, light, captivating, entertaining, happy
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Chouchou (2003)
Plot Summary:
Choukri, alias Chouchou, a transvestite Maghrebi with clear eyes, comes illegally to Paris to find his nephew. Hired as an assistant by a psychotherapist, known for his good mood, he also work as a waiter in a transvestite cabaret of Clichy where he meets Stanislas.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: humorous, realistic, semi serious, cult film