Quick Answer
Sex and the Other Woman is a 1972 United Kingdom comedy-romance film directed by Stanley A. Long about a series of vignettes exposing how women manipulate their men into submission.
Programmer's Pick
Sex and the Other Woman is a time capsule of British sexploitation: all miniskirts, mischief, and marital messes. If you like your comedy sly and your romance cheeky, these vignettes serve it up with a wink—and plenty of 1970s skin.
— SassyFlix Programmer
Overview
Details & Specs
- Director
- Stanley A. Long
- Writer
- Alan Wheatley
- Release
- 1972
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- Also Known As
- The Other Woman, Extramarital Affairs, Les aventures sexuelles extra-conjugales, Quando la moglie non basta, Original title: Sex and the Other Woman
Why This Matters
This 1972 British sex comedy, directed by Stanley A. Long and presented by Richard Wattis, exemplifies the era's anthology format by weaving together four stories centered on adultery.
Cast & Crew
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Four stories unravel adultery, manipulation, and desire with a distinctly British comedic edge.
From mini-skirts to mile-high seduction, the film is drenched in 1970s erotic flair and period fashion.
Each vignette spotlights women using wit and allure to turn the tables on their unwitting men.
Expect bawdy humor and a playful approach to risqué subject matter—never taking itself too seriously.
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Questions from the Vault
When was Sex and the Other Woman released? +
Sex and the Other Woman was released in 1972.
Who directed Sex and the Other Woman? +
Sex and the Other Woman was directed by Stanley A. Long.
How long is Sex and the Other Woman? +
Sex and the Other Woman has a runtime of 80 minutes.
What genre is Sex and the Other Woman? +
Sex and the Other Woman is a comedy and romance film.
Where can I watch Sex and the Other Woman? +
Sex and the Other Woman is available to stream on SassyFlix.