How Funny Can Sex Be?

How Funny Can Sex Be? is a comedy set in mid-1970s Italy. Told through nine distinct episodes, the film examines the themes of marriage, love, and sexual behavior. The plot follows various characters who find themselves in absurd or grotesque situations resulting from their romantic and physical encounters.

The film was directed by Dino Risi, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Ruggero Maccari. This project is the eighth of 14 films directed by Risi, following The Treasure of San Gennaro and preceding Lost Soul. The production was handled by Dean Film and produced by Pio Angeletti and Adriano De Micheli. The cast is led by Giancarlo Giannini and Laura Antonelli, both of whom appear in multiple roles across the different segments. Other cast members include Alberto Lionello, Duilio Del Prete, and Paola Borboni.

Since its release in December 1973, the film has received a moderate reception from viewers. On IMDb, it holds a rating of 6.1/10 based on 835 votes. On TMDB, the audience rating is slightly lower at 5.7/10 from 64 votes.