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The Flavor of Corn
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The Flavor of Corn

Jul 9, 1989
1h 33m
★ 6.2

Overview

Lorenzo, a handsome first-year professor in an isolated Italian village, falls under the spell of his most beguiling pupil, a dark-haired, starry-eyed 12-year-old named Duilio. As Lorenzo's relationship with his heartless girlfriend deteriorates, he finds himself walking the fields with his loving student. When their idyllic friendship is questioned by Duilio's suspicious stepmother, Lorenzo is brought to a crisis of conscience.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Antea Cinematografica
RAI
Award Films International

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Cast

Lorenzo Lena

Lorenzo

Lorenzo Lena

Marco Mestriner

Duilio

Marco Mestriner

Alba Mottura

Cecilia

Alba Mottura

Egidio Termine

Bruno

Egidio Termine

Marina Vlady

Duilio's Stepmother

Marina Vlady

Mattia Pinoli

Duilio's Grandfather

Mattia Pinoli

Paolo Garlato

Duilio's Father

Paolo Garlato

Elisabetta Barbini

Duilio's Grandmother

Elisabetta Barbini

Elena Barbalich

Adalgisa

Elena Barbalich

Efisio Coletti

Headmaster

Efisio Coletti

Maria Baldo

Teacher

Maria Baldo

Michele Pastres

Waitress

Michele Pastres

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