Fresh
Torremolinos isn't perfect, but it stands as an amusing entry into the world of art-house cinema.
Robert Denerstein, Denver Rocky Mountain News
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Overview
Set in 1973 Spain, a struggling encyclopedia salesman and his wife take advantage of an offer to make adult films. The act turns him into an aspring legit filmmaker and her into an international sex symbol.
Director and cast
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70%
Tomatometer
Fresh
As a first feature-length effort for Berger, Torremolinos 73 shows promise of a director with a humane touch, with or without the extra skin.
Michael Booth, Denver Post
Rotten
The narrative eventually runs out of steam. But writer-director Pablo Berger maintains a lighthearted tone.
Jeff Strickler, Minneapolis Star Tribune
Fresh
It works, but just barely (no pun intended, considering all the nudity).
Michael O'Sullivan, Washington Post
Fresh
A small, honest comedy about passion, movies and love, so human that it leaves a bittersweet aftertaste that may soften the laughter and provoke some reflection.
Pablo Izmirlian, Washington Post
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