The Flavor of Corn

The Flavor of Corn

1989
1h 33m
6.2

6.2/10

27 votes • View on IMDb
Drama
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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Production Information

Production Companies
Antea Cinematografica RAI Award Films International
Production Countries
Italy
Spoken Languages
Italian

Keywords

italian male homosexuality couple teacher student relationship homoeroticism lgbt lgbt teen gay theme

Quick Facts

Original Title Il sapore del grano
Release Date July 9, 1989
Status Released
Language IT
IMDb ID tt0102840

Cast

Lorenzo Lena
Lorenzo Lena

Lorenzo

Marco Mestriner
Marco Mestriner

Duilio

Alba Mottura
Alba Mottura

Cecilia

Egidio Termine
Egidio Termine

Bruno

Marina Vlady
Marina Vlady

Duilio's Stepmother

Mattia Pinoli
Mattia Pinoli

Duilio's Grandfather

Paolo Garlato
Paolo Garlato

Duilio's Father

Elisabetta Barbini
Elisabetta Barbini

Duilio's Grandmother

Elena Barbalich
Elena Barbalich

Adalgisa

Efisio Coletti
Efisio Coletti

Headmaster

Maria Baldo
Maria Baldo

Teacher

Michele Pastres
Michele Pastres

Waitress

Key Crew

Gianni Da Campo
Writer
Gianni Da Campo
Director
Enzo Porcelli
Producer