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How Funny Can Sex Be? 1973

★ 5.759 votes97 min📅 1973-12-19

"Giancarlo Giannini, star of "Swept Away", plays 8 beauties"

Dino Risi's 'How Funny Can Sex Be?' (1973) is an unapologetic, laugh-out-loud comedy that offers a candid look at love, sex, and marriage in mid-'70s Italy.

Director: Dino Risi

Cast

Giancarlo Giannini
Giancarlo Giannini
Domenico ('Signora sono le 8') / Cesaretto ('Due cuori e una baracca') / Enrico ('Non è mai troppo tardi') / Lello ('Viaggio di nozze') / Giansiro ('Torna piccina mia') / The Donor ('Lavoratore italiano all'estero') / Michele Maccò ('La vendetta') / Saturnino ('Un amore difficile') / Dottor Bianchi ('L'ospite')
Laura Antonelli
Laura Antonelli
Madame Juliette ('Signora sono le 8') / Celestina ('Due cuori e una baracca') / Enrico's Wife ('Non è mai troppo tardi') / Grazia ('Viaggio di nozze') / Tamara ('Torna piccina mia') / The Nun ('Lavoratore italiano all'estero') / Donna Mimma Maccò ('La vendetta') / Tiziana ('L'ospite')
Alberto Lionello
Alberto Lionello
Gilda / Cosimo ("Un amore difficile")
Duilio Del Prete
Duilio Del Prete
Vittorio / ('L'ospite')
Paola Borboni
Paola Borboni
Esperia / ('Non è mai troppo tardi')
Carla Mancini
Carla Mancini
Rosario / Maid - ('L'ospite')
Lino Puglisi
Lino Puglisi
Don Alvaro Macaluso / ('La vendetta')
Cinzia Romanazzi
Cinzia Romanazzi
Grazia's Friend / ('Viaggio di nozze')
Franca Scagnetti
Franca Scagnetti
Grazia's Mother / ('Viaggio di nozze')
Pippo Starnazza
Pippo Starnazza
Peppino / Gardener - ('Un amore difficile')

Frequently Asked Questions

What is How Funny Can Sex Be? (1973) about?

This comedy anthology film explores love, sex, and marriage in mid-'70s Italy through nine hilarious and poignant episodes.

Who directed How Funny Can Sex Be??

The talented Italian director Dino Risi brought this comedy classic to life.

Who stars in How Funny Can Sex Be??

Giancarlo Giannini, Laura Antonelli, and Alberto Lionello deliver standout performances in this unforgettable film.

Is How Funny Can Sex Be? (1973) worth watching?

With its candid look at love and relationships, witty dialogue, and talented cast, 'How Funny Can Sex Be?' is a must-watch for comedy fans and anyone looking for a light-hearted film experience.

How long is How Funny Can Sex Be??

This comedy classic has a runtime of 97 minutes, making it the perfect length for a fun and entertaining viewing experience.

About How Funny Can Sex Be? (1973) — A Hilarious Comedy Anthology from Dino Risi

Dino Risi's 'How Funny Can Sex Be?' (1973) is an unapologetic, laugh-out-loud comedy that offers a candid look at love, sex, and marriage in mid-'70s Italy. This nine-episode anthology film is a masterclass in storytelling, tackling various themes and relationships with wit and charm. Giancarlo Giannini shines as the star of this unforgettable film, playing multiple characters with ease and humor. A true gem of the Italian comedy genre, 'How Funny Can Sex Be?' is a must-watch for fans of the 1970s comedy scene and anyone looking for a light-hearted, entertaining film experience.

With a talented cast, including Laura Antonelli and Alberto Lionello, 'How Funny Can Sex Be?' delivers a hilarious and engaging viewing experience. The film's exploration of love and relationships is both poignant and humorous, making it a standout in the comedy genre. So, if you're in the mood for a film that will leave you smiling, look no further than 'How Funny Can Sex Be?' (1973).