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The Flavor of Corn

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

Lorenzo Lena

as Lorenzo

Marco Mestriner

Marco Mestriner

as Duilio

Alba Mottura

Alba Mottura

as Cecilia

Egidio Termine

Egidio Termine

as Bruno

Marina Vlady

Marina Vlady

as Duilio's Stepmother

Mattia Pinoli

Mattia Pinoli

as Duilio's Grandfather

Paolo Garlato

Paolo Garlato

as Duilio's Father

Elisabetta Barbini

Elisabetta Barbini

as Duilio's Grandmother

Elena Barbalich

Elena Barbalich

as Adalgisa

Efisio Coletti

Efisio Coletti

as Headmaster

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Keywords

italianmale homosexualitycoupleteacher student relationshiphomoeroticismlgbtlgbt teengay theme

Frequently Asked Questions

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, .

Where can I watch The Flavor of Corn online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Flavor of Corn is available.

Is The Flavor of Corn based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

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.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Flavor of Corn?

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.

How long is The Flavor of Corn?

The total runtime of The Flavor of Corn is 93 minutes.

Is The Flavor of Corn suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Flavor of Corn?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Flavor of Corn.

Does The Flavor of Corn have a post-credit scene?

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