

Agostino
1962-12-06 · 90 min · ★ 5.8
Agostino is a 13-year-old boy on vacation in Venice with his widowed mother. When a local stud seduces her, jealous Agostino joins a local group of juvenile delinquents out of protest. They force him to face his budding sexuality..
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- Directors
- Mauro Bolognini
- Production companies
- DDL Cinematografica, Baltea Film
- Countries
- Italy
- Status
- Released
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Ingrid ThulinAgostino's Mother
John SaxonRenzo
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