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Kisses Right and Left (1969)

Kisses Right and Left poster
Original title
Kys til højre og venstre
Directed by
Ole Roos
Genre
drama
Country
Denmark
Runtime
1h 28m
Rated
15
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two young men make a bet as they fall for unavailable women. One woman is older and married. The other is a younger married actress. The film shows how each relationship turns out differently.

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What happens

Kisses Right and Left (Danish: Kys til højre og venstre) is a 1969 Danish film directed by Ole Roos and starring Peter Bonke. The plot follows two young men, Jack and Hugo, navigating their relationships when both independently find love in two different affairs. One man falls for a married women 10 years older than him, Betty, while the other falls for a married actress that is much younger, Ruth. Both women are technically unavailable, but the men have a bet. The film follows how these two relationships end differently (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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