The Flavor of Corn (1989)
1h 33m
Running Time
July 9, 1989Release Date
The Flavor of Corn (1989)
1h 33m
Running Time
July 9, 1989Release Date
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Plot.
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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Cast & Crew.

Lorenzo Lena
Lorenzo

Marco Mestriner
Duilio

Alba Mottura
Cecilia

Egidio Termine
Bruno

Marina Vlady
Duilio's Stepmother

Mattia Pinoli
Duilio's Grandfather

Paolo Garlato
Duilio's Father

Elisabetta Barbini
Duilio's Grandmother

Elena Barbalich
Adalgisa

Efisio Coletti
Headmaster

Maria Baldo
Teacher

Michele Pastres
Waitress

Gianni Da Campo
Director / Writer

Enzo Porcelli
Producer

Emilio Bestetti
Cinematography

Fernanda Indoni
Editor
Media.





Details.
Release DateJuly 9, 1989
Original NameIl sapore del grano
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 33m
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
italian
homosexuality
homoeroticism
lgbt
couple
teacher student relationship
lgbt teen
gay theme
Wiki.
The Flavor of Corn (Italian: Il sapore del grano; also known in English as The Taste of Wheat) is a 1986 Italian coming-of-age film. Written and directed by Gianni Da Campo, the film stars Lorenzo Lena and Marco Mestriner and follows the story of a relationship between a teacher and his 12-year-old student.
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