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A wealthy and bored businessman, Alberto, decides to place an ad for a personal secretary, hoping to find a companion rather than just an employee. He receives numerous applications, but is particularly intrigued by the profile of a beautiful and mysterious woman. The ensuing interactions lead to a series of comedic misunderstandings and romantic entanglements as Alberto navigates his desires and the reality of his situation.

The film was a modest commercial success in Italy, typical of the lighthearted comedies of the era. Critical reception was generally lukewarm, with reviewers often citing its predictable plot and reliance on familiar comedic tropes, though the performances of the lead actors, particularly Renato Pozzetto, were sometimes praised for their charm.

• Praised for its lighthearted comedic tone.

• Seen as a typical example of Italian comedy from the late 80s.

• Some found the plot to be formulaic.

Google audience: Audience reception is difficult to gauge due to limited available data, but contemporary reviews suggest it was enjoyed as a simple, amusing comedy.

The film was directed by Steno (Stefano Vanzina), a prolific Italian director known for many successful comedies throughout the 70s and 80s.