{{short description|1979 film by José Ramón Larraz}}

{{Infobox film | name = ...And Give Us Our Daily Sex | image = | caption = | director = José Ramón Larraz | producer = José María Cunillés<br>Vincenzo Salviani | screenplay = José Ramón Larraz<br>Sergio Garrone | starring = Laura Gemser<br>Bárbara Rey<br>Mila Stanic<br>José Castillo<br>Alfred Lucchetti<br>José Sazatornil<br>Daniele Vargas<br>Gabriele Tinti | music = Ubaldo Continiello | cinematography = Roberto Girometti<ref>{{cite book |last1=Krawc |first1=Alfred |title=International Directory of Cinematographers, Set- and Costume Designers in Film: Italy (from the beginnings to 1986) |date=1988 |publisher=Saur |isbn=9783598214370 |page=172 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BHxZAAAAMAAJ&q=Malizia+erotica}}</ref> | editing = José Luis Matesanz | studio = Estela Films<br/>Ízaro Films<ref>{{cite book |last1=Riambau |first1=Esteve |last2=Torreiro |first2=Casimiro |title=Productores en el cine español: estado, dependencias y mercado |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UC7JxXIfS48C&q=Malizia+erotica |pages=286, 467 |publisher=Cátedra |date=2008 |language=es |isbn=9788437624624}}</ref> | distributor = | released = {{Film date|1979|2|26|Spain|1979|12|5|Italy|df=y}} | runtime = 84 minutes | country = Italy<br>Spain | language = Spanish }} '''''...And Give Us Our Daily Sex''''' ({{langx|it|'''Malizia erotica'''}}, {{langx|es|'''El periscopio'''}}) is a 1979 Italian-Spanish film directed by José Ramón Larraz,<ref name="Amador"/> written by Larraz and Sergio Garrone,<ref name="Amador"/><ref>{{cite book |last1=Poppi |first1=Roberto |title=I registi: dal 1930 ai giorni nostri |date=2002 |publisher=Gremese Editore |isbn=9788884401717 |page=196 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kcDqXrcqSWoC&dq=Malizia+erotica+1979&pg=PA196 |language=it}}</ref> and starring Laura Gemser and Bárbara Rey.<ref name="Amador"/><ref>{{cite book |last1=Cremonini |first1=Maria |title=Le Favolose Attrici Anni Settanta |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Rx4sDwAAQBAJ&pg=RA2-PA1961 |issue=1961 |publisher=Self-published |language=it}}</ref>

==Plot== Alfonso is a teenager who lives in a wealthy family, with an adulterous mother and a foolish father. As he experiences his first sexual impulses, Alfonso discovers that a couple of charming nurses live upstairs in his apartment, so he will look for any excuse to get in touch with them, including building a handmade periscope to spy on them.

==Cast== * Laura Gemser as Verónica's Friend * Bárbara Rey as Verónica * Ángel Herraiz as Alfonso * Mila Stanic as Carla, Alfonso's Mother * José Castillo as Don Ignacio, Alfonso's Father * Alfred Lucchetti as Carla's Lover (credited as Alfredo Luchetti) * José Sazatornil as José Antonio Cañavate (credited as José Sazatornil 'Saza') * José María Cañete as Editorial Employee (credited as José Mª Cañete) * Francisco Jarque as Pawn Shop Clerk * Daniele Vargas as Oculist (credited as Danielle Vargas) * Jordi Bofill as Leatherworking Owner (uncredited) * Manuel Bronchud as False Policeman (uncredited) * Mir Ferry as Hairdresser (uncredited) * Amparo Moreno as Felisa (uncredited) * Gabriele Tinti as Professor (uncredited)<ref name="Tinti"/> * Arnau Vilardebó as Hairdresser Client (uncredited)

==Production== The film is part of a wave of softcore pornographic films made in Spain during the second half of the 1970s, part of a cultural trend known as ''el destape'' ("the uncovering").<ref>{{cite book |last1=Bentley |first1=Bernard P. E. |title=A Companion to Spanish Cinema |date=2008 |publisher=Boydell & Brewer Ltd. |isbn=9781855661769 |page=228 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=M6kRqqwNMm0C&dq=Periscopio+Larraz+1979&pg=PA228}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Jordan |first1=Barry |last2=Morgan-Tamosunas |first2=Rikki |title=Contemporary Spanish cinema |date=2019 |publisher=Manchester University Press |isbn=9781526141309 |page=65 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MXICEAAAQBAJ&pg=PA65}}</ref> It is one of a group of Italy-Spain softcore film co-productions, alongside ''Historia de Eva''/''Piccole labbra'' (1978), both featuring Bárbara Rey.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Checa Godoy |first1=Antonio |title=Las coproducciones hispano-italianas: una panorámica (pan, amor y cine) |date=2005 |publisher=Editorial Padilla Libros |isbn=9788484343363 |page=57 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GNsm2YVp6AUC&dq=periscopio+Malicia+erotica+Larraz+1979&pg=PA57 |language=es}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Aguilar |first1=Carlos |last2=Genover |first2=Jaume |title=El cine español en sus intérpretes |date=1992 |publisher=BPR Publishers |isbn=9788460425090 |page=335 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ymdZAAAAMAAJ&q=periscopio+Larraz+1979 |language=es}}</ref>

The film is one of Gemser's films that features her husband Gabriele Tinti in a minor role.<ref name="Tinti">{{cite book |title=Gli Attori Vol. 2 M-Z |volume=3 |date=2003 |publisher=Gremese Editore |isbn=9788884402691 |page=232 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oNyrpPD5eDcC&dq=Malizia+erotica+1979&pg=PA232 |language=it}}</ref>

==Release== The film was released in Spain on 26 February 1979 and in Italy on 5 December 1979. It was released in Mexico at the Bergman, Chaplin II, Del Pueblo II and Kubrick theaters on 23 December 1983, for two weeks.<ref name="Amador">{{cite book|last1=Amador|first1=María Luisa|last2=Ayala Blanco|first2=Jorge|title=Cartelera cinematográfica, 1980&ndash;1989|date=2006|publisher=UNAM|isbn=9789703236053|page=198|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XLxBcHacjkAC&dq=malizia+erotica&pg=PA198|language=es}}</ref>

It was released in Germany as ''Zeig mir, wie man's macht'' ("Show me how to do it").<ref>{{cite book |title=Film-Dienst |volume=33 |date=1980 |publisher=Katholisches Institut für Medieninformationen, Katholische Filmkommission für Deutschland |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=05k3AAAAIAAJ&q=Malizia+erotica+1979 |language=de}}</ref>

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==External links== * {{IMDb title|0079515}}

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