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Sex Can Be Difficult (1962): cast, story & where to watch

1962 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 1962, Sex Can Be Difficult is a comedy film directed by Nino Manfredi, running about 115 minutes. “Eros on the rampage in three delightful sketches concerning love and sex… or sex and love?” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A journalist could marry the daughter of a tycoon, but prefers a relationship with a married woman. An attorney renounces her lover by greed. A soldier tries to approach a widow on a train. A German couple looking for adventure mistakingly aim for the wrong target, yet find love.

Who’s in it. Sex Can Be Difficult stars Enrico Maria Salerno as L'uomo (segment "Le donne"), Claudia Mori as La squillo (segment "Le donne"), Catherine Spaak as Valeria (segment "Le donne") and Vittorio Gassman as L'avvocato (segment "L'avaro"), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Sex Can Be Difficult has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sex Can Be Difficult page.

If you liked it. Fans of Sex Can Be Difficult tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Sex Can Be Difficult (1962)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sex Can Be Difficult change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Sex Can Be Difficult worth watching?
Sex Can Be Difficult holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Sex Can Be Difficult?
Sex Can Be Difficult stars Enrico Maria Salerno, Claudia Mori, Catherine Spaak, Vittorio Gassman and Nadja Tiller.
When was Sex Can Be Difficult released?
Sex Can Be Difficult was released in 1962, with a runtime of about 115 minutes.