Dolly Mixture
Dolly Mixture

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Dolly Mixture

1974
Movie
22 min
English

A mad doctor (Paul Kirby) has created a woman (Clyda Rosen) from the body parts of various dolly birds, hence 'Dolly Mixture'. Upon being brought to life, she immediately embarks on a threesome with a passing Tax Inspector (Jack Gold) and the mad doctor's hunchback assistant.

Insights

IMDb6.1/10
Director: Christopher MilesGenres: Drama, Comedy

Plot Summary

In the swinging sixties, three young women with similar names and appearances navigate the complexities of love, identity, and the burgeoning sexual revolution. Each Dolly pursues different paths, facing societal expectations and personal desires in a rapidly changing world. Their interwoven stories explore themes of freedom, conformity, and the search for self-discovery.

Critical Reception

Dolly Mixture received mixed to positive reviews upon its release, with critics often highlighting its lighthearted exploration of female liberation and its stylish depiction of the era. While some found it charming and witty, others felt it lacked depth. Audience reception was generally favorable, appreciating its energetic portrayal of youth culture.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its playful and stylish representation of the 1960s.

  • Noted for its lighthearted take on female independence and relationships.

  • Some critics found the plot somewhat superficial, despite its engaging premise.

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Fun Fact

The film is notable for its vibrant costumes and soundtrack, capturing the zeitgeist of the late 1960s and early 1970s.

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