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Release Year1993
Runtime1h 39m
LanguageSpanish
CertificationNR
GenresComedy
Votes28
DirectorManuel Gómez Pereira
WritersManuel Gómez Pereira, Joaquín Oristrell, Juan Luis Iborra
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.8 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsWhy Do They Call It Love When They Mean Sex?
About Why Do They Call It Love When They Mean Sex?
Gloria is a porn artist that performs live-sex. When his mate gets sick he brings her a young substitute, Manu. The boy works surprisingly well and then Gloria decides to go into business with him. Things get complicated when Gloria discovers that Manu is in trouble because of his gambling debts.
Directed by Manuel Gómez Pereira, Why Do They Call It Love When They Mean Sex? leans on a strong ensemble — Jorge Sanz, Verónica Forqué, Rosa María Sardà — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1993.
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