Date in Corfu
A womanizing lawyer spends his holidays in mother's hotel in Corfu. What they do not know is that he has set up an entire trap by his mother and Lanitis entrepreneur, to finally learn what true love. The bait is daughter's trader Diana who plays the role of Mirka.
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Plot Summary
A shy, reserved British librarian, Arthur Penhaligon, unexpectedly inherits a villa on the island of Corfu. Hoping for a quiet escape, he finds himself entangled with a vivacious local woman, Eleni, and her eccentric family. Arthur's life is turned upside down as he navigates cultural differences and his own inhibitions, leading to humorous misunderstandings and blossoming romance.
Critical Reception
The film was generally met with mild, positive reviews, appreciated for its lighthearted comedic tone and picturesque setting. While not a major critical or commercial success, it is remembered as a charming, if somewhat unremarkable, British comedy of its era.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its gentle humor and escapist charm.
- The scenic Corfiot backdrop was often highlighted as a positive element.
- Some found the plot predictable and light on substance.
Google audience: Audience reception data for this specific title is not readily available from Google reviews.
Fun Fact
The film was shot on location in Corfu, Greece, contributing significantly to its visual appeal and romantic atmosphere.
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