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Sugar, Honey and Pepper

1980 · 110 min

A breezy, silly Italian sex comedy of errors, full of mistaken identities and cheeky seduction, played for easy laughs.

Overview: Three episodes. In the first episode Valerio is mistaken for a notorious criminal. Very beautiful journalists succeed to bring him to her house for an exclusive interview. She tries to seduce him. In the second episode Giuseppe, an unlucky and ugly man, gets a job as a maid. His mistress falls in love for him. In the third episode, Plinio is a taxi driver who loves his cab above all. But at one point he is involved with the kidnapping of a woman.

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Tone: absurdstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
campystrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 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
deception
obsession
love
crime
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: anthology
ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex strong

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Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	3
Horror	0
Humour	7
Realism	5
Romance	5
Tension	3
Darkness	3
Complexity	4
Emotional weight	3

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Genres: comedy
Directed by: Sergio Martino
Written by: Castellano, Pipolo
Starring: Lino Banfi, Pippo Franco, Edwige Fenech, Renato Pozzetto, Dagmar Lassander, Glauco Onorato, Enzo Robutti, Patrizia Garganese
Music: Detto Mariano
Cinematography: Giancarlo Ferrando
Runtime: 110 min
Country: Italy
Languages: Italian

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