"Torremolinos 73" is a pleasing, subdued take on one couple's short-lived flirtation with the 70's porn industry toward the end of the Franco regime, when cinema sex in Spain was still a cardinal sin.

STARTING OUT as a wacky little comedy about a mousy Spanish couple who become unwitting porn stars, "Torremolinos 73" suddenly morphs, during the third act, into a far more sober and tender story ...

“Torremolinos 73” is a movie about a happily married couple, a heart-warming and occasionally hilarious depiction of their love, their marriage, their mutual respect . . . their career as porn stars.

Spain's Sogepac has sold all US and Canadian rights onits quirky comedy Torremolinos 73 toFirst Run Features. The movie, which swept the boards at the Malaga FilmFestival last year and went on to take ...

"Torremolinos 73" is a smart, unpretentious comedy about what might be called the accidental pornographer. Set in Spain in the early 1970s, when Francisco Franco was still in power, it peeps into the ...

MADRID — Gotham-based niche distributor First Run Features has acquired all North American rights to Spanish director Pablo Berger’s wry comedy on Spain’s porn industry under Franco, “Torremolinos 73.

A couple of years have passed since I first saw this at the Edinburgh film festival, and since then we've all had ample opportunity to tire of the sex-in-the-1970s theme. Quite apart from Boogie ...

The trouble with pornography, at least for those who aren't pornographers or porn fiends, is that it often makes people giggle like teenagers in middle-school sex-ed class—partly as a defense against ...

Spain, 1973. When failed encyclopaedia salesman Alfredo (Camara) is offered the opportunity to make scientific films about human reproduction (soft-core porn, basically) to be released in Scandinavia, ...

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Dir: Pablo Berger. Spain-Denmark. 2003. 90mins. A simpatico local comedy, Torremolinos 73 swept last week's Spanish Film Festival of Malaga, winning best film, director, actor and actress awards. Like ...

Spain, in the 1970s. Alfredo López is an encyclopedia salesman tired of his job. Together with his wife Carmen, he decides to get into the pornography business ...