You haven't seen anything until you've seen everything*
A collection of seven vignettes, which each address a question concerning human sexuality. From aphrodisiacs to sexual perversion to the mystery of the male orgasm, characters like a court jester, a doctor, a queen and a journalist adventure through lab experiments and game shows, all seeking answers to common questions that many would never ask.
"Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex *But Were Afraid to Ask" is a groundbreaking 1972 film directed by Woody Allen, produced by United Artists in the United States. This cinematic gem is a bold and humorous exploration of human sexuality, inspired by the best-selling book of the same name by Dr. David Reuben. The film is structured as a series of seven vignettes, each tackling a different aspect of sex and relationships, ranging from the absurd to the insightful. Allen's unique blend of wit and satire shines through, making this film not only a daring look at taboo subjects but also a timeless comedy. One of the most memorable segments of the film is "What Is Sodomy?," where Allen plays a court jester in a medieval setting, humorously navigating the complexities of sexual norms. Another standout is "What Happens During Ejaculation?," portrayed as a thrilling spy mission inside a man's body, complete with James Bond-esque elements. These vignettes showcase Allen's ability to blend educational content with uproarious comedy, making the film both entertaining and informative. The diverse range of scenarios, from a game show about sexual perversions to a surreal encounter with a giant breast, ensures that the film remains engaging and thought-provoking throughout. The film's cast is a delightful mix of established stars and up-and-coming talents, including Gene Wilder, Lynn Redgrave, and Burt Reynolds. Their performances add depth and humor to the already rich material, enhancing the film's overall impact. The production quality, despite the film's modest budget, is impressive, with creative set designs and costumes that perfectly complement the whimsical nature of the stories. United Artists' decision to back such an unconventional project speaks to their commitment to innovative and boundary-pushing cinema. "Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex *But Were Afraid to Ask" remains a significant work in Woody Allen's oeuvre and a landmark in American comedy. Its fearless approach to discussing sex and its myriad facets was ahead of its time, and the film continues to be celebrated for its daring humor and insightful commentary. Whether viewed as a historical piece or a timeless comedy, this film offers a unique and entertaining perspective on one of life's most universal topics.
Năm:1972
Ngân sách2000000$
Doanh thu18016290$
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Thể loạiPhim Hài
Các quốc gia sản xuấtUnited States of America
