
The Flavor of Corn
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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Movie Details
- Original Title: Il sapore del grano
- Genres: Drama
- Release Date: 1989-07-09
- Runtime: 93 minutes
- Rating: 6.3/10 (25 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Antea Cinematografica, RAI, Award Films International
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.388
- Languages: Italian
Cast & Crew

Lorenzo Lena
as Lorenzo

Marco Mestriner
as Duilio

Alba Mottura
as Cecilia

Egidio Termine
as Bruno

Marina Vlady
as Duilio's Stepmother

Mattia Pinoli
as Duilio's Grandfather

Paolo Garlato
as Duilio's Father

Elisabetta Barbini
as Duilio's Grandmother

Elena Barbalich
as Adalgisa

Efisio Coletti
as Headmaster
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What is The Flavor of Corn?▼
The Flavor of Corn is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1989-07-09.
Who are the main actors in The Flavor of Corn?▼
The main cast includes Lorenzo Lena, Marco Mestriner, Alba Mottura, Egidio Termine, Marina Vlady, .
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What is the IMDb rating of The Flavor of Corn?▼
The Flavor of Corn has an IMDb rating of 6.3/10 based on 25 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Flavor of Corn?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
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The soundtrack was composed by Antea Cinematografica, RAI, Award Films International. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Flavor of Corn filmed?▼
The Flavor of Corn was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
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The total runtime of The Flavor of Corn is 93 minutes.
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