

It's Not Good for a Man to Be Alone
1973, Spanish. Directed by Pedro Olea.
Martín is a tormented and solitary man who hides a shameful and unspeakable secret: he lives with a life-size doll which he treats as if it were his wife. This idyliic, loving existence will be gravely threatened when a prostitute, her daughter, and a pimp enter his life.
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
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- Released
- 10 May 1973
- Original title
- No es bueno que el hombre esté solo
- Country
- Spain
- Written by
- José Truchado, José Luis Garci, Pedro Olea
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It's Not Good for a Man to Be Alone runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
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It's Not Good for a Man to Be Alone isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 May 1973. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like It's Not Good for a Man to Be Alone?
If you liked It's Not Good for a Man to Be Alone, try The Transfiguration, The Surrender, Don't Listen.
Who directed It's Not Good for a Man to Be Alone?
It's Not Good for a Man to Be Alone (1973) was directed by Pedro Olea and stars José Luis López Vázquez, Carmen Sevilla, Máximo Valverde.