Little Lips (1978): cast, story & where to watch
1978 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 1978, Little Lips is a drama film directed by Mimmo Cattarinich, running about 86 minutes. “Love can be a healer but it can also be the most powerful and destructive force on Earth.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Little Lips stars Pierre Clémenti as Paul, Katya Berger as Eva, Ugo Bologna as Franz and Bárbara Rey as Christa, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Little Lips has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Little Lips page.
If you liked it. Fans of Little Lips tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Little Lips (1978)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Little Lips change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Little Lips worth watching?
- Little Lips holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Little Lips?
- Little Lips stars Pierre Clémenti, Katya Berger, Ugo Bologna, Bárbara Rey and Michele Soavi.
- When was Little Lips released?
- Little Lips was released in 1978, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.