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Actors: Woody Allen, Mia Farrow, Tony Roberts, Mary Steenburgen, José Ferrer, Julie Hagerty
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| Review Summary and Plot Commentary about A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy |
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A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S SEX COMEDY is a movie written and directed by Woody Allen in 1982.
Woody Allen and his wife Mary Steenburgen are welcoming in their country mansion the professor José Ferrer and his much younger bride Mia Farrow for their last week-end before the marriage. Also present is doctor Tony Roberts, a womanizer who's come with one of his nurses. Woody and Mia had a short affair years before, Tony Roberts will suffer from the love at first sight syndrome when meeting Mia Farrow and the professor Ferrer is not insensitive to the sexy charm of the nurse Julie Hagerty.
--Daniel Staebler, Resident Scholar
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| Analysis of A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy |
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Plot
Comedy, primarily
Yes
Time/era of movie:
- 19th century
Kind of comedy
- romantic comedy
Main Character
Identity:
- Male
Profession/status:
- doctor
Age:
- 20's-30's
Eccentric:
Yes
- obsessed
Hair color?
- brunette (Brown)
Hair type
- (man) short/standard curly
Body type
- (man) average
Events of movie makes character more...
- irritated
Ethnicity/Nationality
- White (American)
How sensitive is this character?
- middling sensitive to others' feelings
Intelligence
- Average intelligence
Physique
- average physique
Secondary Main Character
Identity:
- Male
Hair color
- brunette (Brown)
Hair style
- (man) short/standard curly
Body type
- (man) very skinny
How much in movie?
- 80%
Ethnicity/Nationality
- White (American)
Main Adversary
Identity:
- Male
Age:
- 60's-90's
Profession/status:
- teacher/professor
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in:
- 80%
Hair color
- white
Hair type
- (man) short/standard straight
Body type
- (man) average
Ethnicity/Nationality
- White (American)
How sensitive is this character?
- hard edged
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- average physique
Setting
United States
Yes
The US:
- Northeast
Forest?
Yes
Misc setting
- school
Style
Accounts of torture and death?
- generic/vague references to death/punishment
Movie makes you feel...
- very happy
Sex/nudity in movie?
Yes
What kind of sex:
- vague references only
- kissing
If soundtrack VERY NOTICEABLE...
- Orchestra/classical
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