I'm a man and... I'll have fun!
I'm a man and... I'll have fun!

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I'm a man and... I'll have fun!

1960
Movie
90 min
Greek

A young girl, in an attempt to avoid the aspirations of her bosses, gets a job disguised as a man.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Ugo TognazziGenres: Comedy

Plot Summary

A disillusioned middle-aged man decides to embrace life and have fun after a series of mundane experiences. He embarks on a series of comical adventures, trying to recapture his youth and enjoy the pleasures he feels he has missed out on. His quest leads to humorous situations and unexpected encounters as he navigates newfound freedom.

Critical Reception

The film was a modest success in Italy, appreciated for its lighthearted comedic approach and Tognazzi's performance. It offered a humorous take on mid-life crises and societal expectations of the time.

What Reviewers Say

  • A charming and humorous exploration of mid-life ennui.

  • Ugo Tognazzi delivers a memorable comedic performance.

  • The film offers a light and enjoyable viewing experience.

Google audience: Audience reception data is not readily available for this older Italian film.

Fun Fact

This film marked one of Ugo Tognazzi's early ventures as a leading man, showcasing his comedic talent that would later make him a major star in Italian cinema.

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