Sing a Song of Sex
Sing a Song of Sex

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Sing a Song of Sex

1967
Movie
103 min
Japanese

Four sexually hungry high school students preparing for their university entrance exams meet up with an inebriated teacher singing bawdy drinking songs. This encounter sets them on a less than academic path.

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IMDb6.2/10
Director: Domenico PaolellaGenres: Comedy, Musical

Plot Summary

In this Italian musical comedy, a bumbling inventor struggles to get his latest creation, a machine that can predict the future, to work properly. His attempts are complicated by a group of opportunistic individuals who try to exploit his invention for their own gain, leading to a series of humorous and chaotic situations. The film blends slapstick humor with musical numbers as the inventor and his associates navigate the unpredictable outcomes of precognition.

Critical Reception

Critically, 'Sing a Song of Sex' is not widely recognized or discussed in mainstream film history. It is a lesser-known Italian production from the late 1960s, often categorized as a lighthearted musical comedy. Audience reception is difficult to gauge due to its limited distribution and availability.

What Reviewers Say

  • Generally considered a light and amusing musical comedy from Italy.

  • Features typical comedic tropes of the era with musical interludes.

  • Lacks significant critical depth or lasting impact.

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Fun Fact

The film is an example of the popular Italian "musicarelli" genre of the 1960s, which often featured popular singers and musical numbers integrated into a simple comedic plot.

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