Ski Mistress
Ski Mistress

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Ski Mistress

1981
Movie
78 min
Italian

Celia Berni is facing the possibility of receiving an inheritance and is forced pretend to be a virtue. But unfortunately her plans may be thwarted by zealous performer, who tries to expose her in any way.

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IMDb5.7/10
Director: Jim KellyGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

A young ski instructor finds herself caught between the affections of her wealthy employer and a charming but penniless ski guide. As she navigates this romantic entanglement, she also deals with the competitive and often hilarious world of competitive skiing in the Swiss Alps.

Critical Reception

Ski Mistress is a lighthearted British comedy that garnered a mixed to positive reception upon its release, primarily appreciated for its comedic elements and scenic Alpine setting. While some critics found the plot predictable and the humor occasionally cheesy, many audiences enjoyed its escapist charm and the chemistry between its leads.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its lighthearted comedic tone and picturesque winter scenery.

  • Noted for the charming performances of its lead actors, particularly Cheryl Baker.

  • Some found the plot formulaic and the humor to be dated by contemporary standards.

Google audience: Audience reception is not extensively documented, but general sentiment suggests it was viewed as a fun, albeit somewhat simple, romantic comedy with an appealing setting.

Fun Fact

Cheryl Baker, who stars as the ski mistress, was also a member of the popular 1980s pop group Bucks Fizz, winners of the Eurovision Song Contest.

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