Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Simple
- Violence
- None
- bawdy
- witty
- heightened
- adult comedy night
- late night viewing
What sets it apart
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Joe's impotence, Fay's sexual demands, Nick and Lucy's jealousy, and the newlyweds' interrupted consummation drive the comedy.
The shared bathroom and adjacent suites make the spa an enclosed social pressure cooker for all three couples.
The Swedish swingers Ole and Inge use their open-life outlook to help resolve the couples' crisis.
Joe's impotence and Fay's demands, alongside Lou and Rose's failed consummation, make sexual incompatibility central.
Films like A Great Love, and why
Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
shared erotic comedy, swinging-couple premise, and playful examination of marital jealousy
All Ladies Do It
shared softcore eroticism, relationship tensions, and sexual permissiveness as comic material
The Key
shared erotic drama, marital suspicion, and claustrophobic couple dynamics
Movie Details
- Director
- Ninì Grassia
- Release Date
- 1995-01-01
- Runtime
- 82 min
- Rating
- 5.0 / 10 (5)
Cast
- Malù
- Alex Damiani
- Antonio Zequila
- Cristina Bersacchi
- Carlo Macaro
- Valeria Favaro
- Axel Kohl
- Tracy Kelly
- Pietro Cifone
- Annarita Verdesca
Common questions
- What is A Great Love about?
- At a chaotic spa, three couples collide through jealousy, sexual frustration, and accidental intimacy before unconventional outsiders restore romantic harmony.
- What is A Great Love like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of A Great Love as brisk, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as simple.
- Is A Great Love violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in A Great Love.
- Which films are like A Great Love?
- Films with a similar feel include Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice, All Ladies Do It, and The Key.
- How long is A Great Love?
- A Great Love runs 82 minutes.
