Uomini senza donne
Uomini senza donne

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Uomini senza donne

1996
Movie
100 min
Italian

Alex and Max are two "bachelors" who share the same house: Alex, advertising copywriter, is boxing, is an impenitent dongiovanni and does not hesitate to betray his colleague and girlfriend Paola; Max, saxophonist, neglects his ulcer and is attracted, yes, but also scared, by women.

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: Angelo OrlandoGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A man, recently released from prison, finds himself in a bizarre situation where he is the only man in a community populated entirely by women. He navigates this unusual social landscape, dealing with the various dynamics and expectations placed upon him.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often praising its unique premise and the performances of its cast, particularly Giancarlo Giannini. Some found the narrative a bit convoluted, but it was generally appreciated for its attempt at social commentary and its offbeat humor.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its intriguing premise and Giancarlo Giannini's performance.

  • Some found the plot somewhat underdeveloped but appreciated the social commentary.

  • Noted for its unique exploration of gender dynamics in an unusual setting.

Google audience: Audience reception is not widely available, but viewers who have commented generally found the film to be an interesting and thought-provoking, albeit niche, exploration of societal roles.

Fun Fact

The film's unusual premise of a sole man in a female-dominated community was a significant talking point upon its release, sparking discussions about societal structures and gender roles.

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