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Little Lips
“Love can be a healer but it can also be the most powerful and destructive force on Earth.”
5.1 / 10• 1978• 1h 26m•NR• Italian
Drama
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Pierre Clémenti
Paul
Lead
Katya Berger
Eva
Ugo Bologna
Franz
Bárbara Rey
Christa
Michele Soavi
The acrobat
Maria Monti
Anna
Raf Baldassarre
Gypsy violinist
Tom Felleghy
Surgeon
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Mimmo Cattarinich's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Little Lips is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
