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The Countess Died of Laughter

1973 · 86 min

A frothy, silly sex farce set in a convent, full of innuendo and slapstick but little substance.

Directed by
Franz Antel
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Teri Tordai, Gabriele Tinti, Femi Benussi
Overview
A man goes to a convent with exciting news, one of the nuns is an heir to a fortune! The man causes the nuns to become obsessed with him as he tries to find the right heir.

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Directed by
Franz Antel
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Teri Tordai, Gabriele Tinti, Femi Benussi
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Tone
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • greed
  • faith
  • deception
Places
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour7
Realism4
Romance4
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight2

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Details

Genres
comedy
Directed by
Franz Antel
Written by
Kurt Nachmann
Starring
Teri Tordai, Gabriele Tinti, Femi Benussi, Christina Losta, Marika Mindzenthy, Alena Penz, Sonja Jeannine, Margot Hielscher
Runtime
86 min
Country
Italy, Germany
Languages
German, Italian

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