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.

Cast

Lorenzo Lena, Marco Mestriner, Alba Mottura, Egidio Termine, Marina Vlady, Mattia Pinoli, Paolo Garlato, Elisabetta Barbini

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What is "The Flavor of Corn" about?

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.

When was "The Flavor of Corn" released?

The Flavor of Corn was released in 1989.

Who stars in "The Flavor of Corn"?

The cast includes Lorenzo Lena, Marco Mestriner, Alba Mottura, Egidio Termine.

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