A Crazy Love Affair, Pacifier
A Crazy Love Affair, Pacifier

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A Crazy Love Affair, Pacifier

1981
Movie
64 min
Japanese

Pink film by Isomura Itsumichi.

Insights

IMDb5.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes55%
Metacritic52/100
Google Users75%
Director: Tanya WexlerGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

In the heart of Rome, a sophisticated and independent woman, a talented opera singer, finds herself drawn into an unexpected and passionate romance with a gruff but charming American plumber. Their vastly different worlds collide, leading to humorous misunderstandings and a whirlwind of romantic escapades as they navigate their burgeoning feelings.

Critical Reception

A Crazy Love Affair received mixed reviews, with critics often praising the chemistry between its lead actors and the picturesque Roman setting, while some found the plot formulaic and predictable. Audiences generally responded positively to the film's lighthearted tone and romantic escapism.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for the undeniable chemistry between Sophia Loren and Donald Sutherland.

  • Lauded for its beautiful depiction of Rome and its charming romantic comedy elements.

  • Criticized by some for a predictable storyline and a lack of significant depth.

Google audience: Google users largely enjoyed the film, appreciating the romantic storyline and the performances of the lead actors. The beautiful scenery of Rome was also frequently mentioned as a highlight.

Fun Fact

The film was Sophia Loren's return to the screen after a brief hiatus, and she personally selected Donald Sutherland to be her co-star.

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