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El fontanero, su mujer... y otras cosas de meter
A plumber rejects many sexual propositions from his clients for the love of his wife. But one day, when he gets home, he finds his wife with another man in bed. From then on, the attitude to his clients will change radically.
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Plot Summary
A plumber, his wife, and a series of comical misunderstandings involving a wealthy family and their staff lead to a chaotic and humorous situation. The film explores themes of social class and mistaken identity within a Spanish comedic framework.
Critical Reception
As a low-budget Spanish sex comedy of the era, the film received primarily B-movie reviews, focusing on its comedic elements and adult humor. Critical reception was generally mixed to negative, typical for the genre, with some acknowledging its lighthearted entertainment value.
What Reviewers Say
Appreciated for its light, albeit sometimes crude, humor.
Seen as a typical example of Spanish 'landismo' comedy.
Plot often takes a backseat to comedic situations and innuendo.
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Fun Fact
The film is part of a wave of Spanish comedies from the late 70s and early 80s often characterized by their risqué humor and social commentary, sometimes referred to as 'landismo' after actor Alfredo Landa's frequent roles in similar films.
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