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Scene from Alvin Purple (1973)
Scene Details
| Duration: 19 sec. | Nudity: yes | Creator: Ruffah |
| New Filesize: N/A | Sound: yes | Old Filesize: 5 mb |
| File Format: AOMedia Video 1 (WebM/AV1) | Resolution: 720x400 | Added: 2017-Jan-31 |
Actresses in this Scene
Lynette Curran
Career
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Full Biography
Lynette Curran, born in Australia, began her acting career in theatre in 1964 with plays like 'The Country Wife' and 'Rookery Nook'. She gained prominence as a regular cast member of the soap opera 'Bellbird' from 1967 to 1974. Her film debut was in 'Alvin Purple' (1973), where she played a leading role alongside Graeme Blundell. Curran also acted in the film version of the serial, 'Country Town' (1971).
About the Movie: Alvin Purple (1973)
Release Year: 1973
Nation: Australia
Alternative Title: Tim Burstall's Alvin Purple, Alvin el irresistible, Søgang i vandsengen, Ahkera Alvin, seksikauppias, Flitiga Alvin, försäljare i sex, O poniros Alvin kai ta koritsia tou, O Devasso Renitente, The Sex Therapist
Director: Tim Burstall
Writer: Alan Hopgood
Production & Genre
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Companies: Bi-Jay, Hexagon Productions
Genre: Comedy
Awards & Similar
Awards: N/A
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Keywords
Keywords: australia, melbourne, australia, patient, psychiatrist, sex comedy
Story
Alvin Purple follows Alvin, an ordinary man with an extraordinary problem: women find him irresistibly attractive and chase him relentlessly. Trying to evade his admirers, Alvin seeks psychiatric help. However, the psychiatrists exploit Alvin's situation instead of assisting him, using him as a gigolo to treat other patients.
Summary
Alvin Purple is a 1973 Australian comedy film directed by Tim Burstall. Set in Melbourne, it revolves around Alvin, an average man whose life becomes complicated due to his irresistible charm towards women. The movie explores the comedic consequences of Alvin's situation and the exploitative behavior of the psychiatrists who refuse to genuinely help him.