Director: Abram Room Year: 1927 Run-time: 75 min Source: Kanopy Bed and Sofa really surprised me. Regardless of culture or country of origin, films that are this early will adhere to a set of moral standards that only the most child-friendly of films today would. However, Bed and Sofa could fairly be described as a sex comedy, and a fairly progressive one at that. It's got a wry sense of humor, but very little cynicism. The plot shouldn't be spoiled if your interest is peaked, but Bed and Sofa is about a married couple in a tiny apartment who are visited by the husband's friend, who's come to the city to work. The husband offers him a place in the apartment (against his wife's wishes). However, while the husband takes a work trip, the wife and the visitor fall in love. Because the visitor can't keep a secret from his friend, he admits it - the husband, in a surprising move, leaves the new couple and tries to find anoth...
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