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Menage Italian Style
In Italy in the 60's it is difficult to get a divorce. Carlo gets a visit from his Swedish wife, but he is already remarried. Every time he meets a new woman, he vanishes away from the last wife.
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Plot Summary
A wealthy and lonely businessman, Alberto, finds himself in a series of comedic and often absurd romantic entanglements. He attempts to juggle relationships with multiple women, leading to misunderstandings, jealousies, and farcical situations.
Critical Reception
Critically, 'Menage Italian Style' received a mixed to positive reception, largely appreciated for its comedic performances and its exploration of the lighter side of romantic relationships within a social context of the time. While some critics found its plot to be somewhat predictable, others praised its witty dialogue and the charismatic lead performance.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for Ugo Tognazzi's comedic timing and charm.
The film offers a lighthearted and often humorous look at romantic complications.
Some found the plot predictable, but the performances largely compensated.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but generally highlight the film as an enjoyable, classic Italian comedy with strong lead performances.
Fun Fact
The film is notable for showcasing the comedic talent of Ugo Tognazzi in a role that cemented his reputation as a leading figure in Italian comedy of the era.
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