Drama · Italy · 1962 · 1h 30m

Agostino

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Director
Mauro Bolognini
Cast
Paolo Colombo as Agostino Ingrid Thulin as Agostino's Mother Mario Bartoletti as Saro Aldo Bussaglia as Berto Roberto Mancia as Sandro John Saxon as Renzo
Crew
Aldo Tonti — Director of Photography Nino Baragli — Editor Carlo Rustichelli — Original Music Composer Mauro Bolognini — Screenplay Goffredo Parise — Screenplay Alberto Moravia — Novel
Synopsis

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..

Mood & Themes
beachboatswingpedophileoedipus complexsexual initiationgay theme
Key Collaborators
Mauro Bolognini Director Aldo Tonti Director of Photography Nino Baragli Editor Carlo Rustichelli Original Music Composer Mauro Bolognini Screenplay Goffredo Parise Screenplay Alberto Moravia Novel Luigi Rovere Producer
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