Little Lips

– A writer returns home to his estate after service in World War I. He has developed a very bad case o..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
5.70 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 17 Minutes
Release Year:
1978
Original Name:
Piccole labbra
Little Lips (1978) - Also known as Piccole labbra

A writer returns home to his estate after service in World War I. He has developed a very bad case of depression due to a war wound concerning his genitalia. He contemplates suicide, but recovers after becoming interested in his caretaker's 12 year-old war orphan niece, who now lives in the manor.

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Release Date:

30 Oct 1978

Language:

Italian

Director:

Mimmo Cattarinich

Writer:

Mimmo Cattarinich (idea), Daniele Sánchez (story and screenplay), Mimmo Cattarinich (screenplay collaboration)

Main Actors:

Pierre Clémenti, Katya Berger, Ugo Bologna, Michele Soavi

Plot:

A writer returns home from World War I. He has developed a very bad case of post traumatic stress disorder. He contemplates suicide, but becomes interested in the 12 year old niece of the innkeeper at the place where he is recuperating. He doesn't seem to mind that he is spending so much time with her. He becomes deeply infatuated with her, but can't physically consummate any kind of relationship with her. She brightens his day, but her sexuality is just beginning to bud. When she begins to prefer a male closer to her age than the writer, the finality of the plot is set.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
5.7/10