"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.

“Torremolinos 73” is a pleasant surprise, a Spanish/Danish co-production that echoes its origins by adroitly mixing candid sex, cool humor and poignancy. It’s a bawdy farce done with real delicacy, a ...

A little soft-core porn is the key to family commitment and intellectual renewal? Not exactly the message trumpeted by either purveyors of flesh or their disgusted denouncers. But the Spanish import ...

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 ...

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.

“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.

First-time feature director Pablo Berger's Torremolinos 73 scooped four top awards at Spain's sixth annual Spanish Film Festival of Malaga, which ended Saturday night (April 25-May 3). The 1970's-set ...

A funny and observant film based, sort-of, on actual events. And a film well worth catching. The plot involves the making of an 'educational' film about human reproduction in Spain for the ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...