On Female and Male Impermanence Women constantly make promises to themselves: take care of themselves, go on a diet, radically change something in their lives, and finally throw to the devil this scoundrel and in no case look for another. Men always promise: the stars from the sky, all the riches of the world, and swear love and loyalty to you the only one in the world. As a rule, both of them are deceived. Women only pointlessly hope themselves, and men brazenly lie to their lovers.
Three young ladies, who have suffered from the hardships of love, decide to arrange a private “women’s monastery” in a large apartment, where men will be banned from entering forever. But fate often makes its own adjustments, and one day a pretty popular TV presenter bursts into them in search of a phone. He is crushed by grief over the separation from his beloved, he is deprived of the meaning of life and is ready for anything. Frustrated beauties, sensitive to romantic sentiment, can not leave the unfortunate at such a moment, despite the fact that their guest is a man. Having calmed down their dear neighbor, they leave him in their care. Abandoned lover really liked such a comfortable life surrounded by charming nurses, but it becomes not enough just a kind attitude and careful care. That’s where the funny confusion begins, which leads to the expulsion of the overloaded freeloader. Each participant of this quadrangle received another lesson from life, which leads to new turns in fate.
The main character in the performance of the virtuoso Enrico Montesano, a master in the field of incarnation of the enchanting Italian temperament on the screen, in this film successfully portrayed a small battered kitten who, having fallen into good hands and recovered from the blow, begins to show his true character and tries to become the master of the situation. Female composition, which is called for every taste and color: Rossana Podesta, Claudine Auger, Rita Tashingham - different countries, different temperament. The emotional coloring of each heroine focuses on the female character, regardless of where she was born and in what environment she was raised, therefore such a group of like-minded women develops in this story.
You can find fault with the banality and slightly lightweight presentation of the plot, but do not forget that this is an Italian comedy of the 70s.
9 out of 10