Sexo vs. sexo (1980)
- Original title
- Sexo contra sexo
- Directed by
- Víctor Manuel Castro
- Genre
- drama film, comedy film, musical film, romance film
- Country
- Mexico
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Rating
- 5.4 of 10 from 7 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
An elderly woman in a wheelchair trades witty barbs with her beautiful caretaker. The story mixes comedy and music as the old woman uses her manipulation to get what she wants.
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What happens
Sexo vs. sexo ("Sex vs. Sex"), also known as Sexo contra Sexo, is a 1980 Mexican film. It stars Sara García in her final film appearance at the age of 85. It was directed by Víctor Manuel Castro and was released on 24 February 1983. The screenplay was written by Jorge M. Isaac and Víctor Manuel Castro. Garcia's role was described by Ileana Baeza Lope in a biography of Garcia as an upturning of the normal view of disability and the asexuality of old age by combining her manipulative old woman role with the beautiful woman that constantly pushes her around in a wheelchair. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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