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The Flavor of Corn (1989)

The Flavor of Corn (1989)

Drama
Release Date: 1989, July 9
Directors: Gianni Da Campo
Countries: Italy
Production: Antea Cinematografica, RAI, RAI, Award Films International, Award Films International
Cast: Marina Vlady, Lorenzo Lena, Egidio Termine, Marco Mestriner, Alba Mottura, Mattia Pinoli, Paolo Garlato, Elisabetta Barbini, Efisio Coletti, Maria Baldo, Michele Pastres

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.

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