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Italian Lessons (1998)

1998-08-17 · 36m · EN
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Italian Lessons is the touching, humorous story of Caterina, a beautiful young widow who teaches Italian to Peter, a high school student who uses the "language of love" simply to score with girls. Peter's passion for life re-ignites feelings Caterina has not experienced since her husband's death and soon she and the boy are drawn into a strange and special relationship. When a suitor from Italy arrives to propose marriage to Caterina, it becomes apparent that only Peter can release his teacher's heart and make her free to love again.

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Vincent SassoneDirector, Writer

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Danny MastrogiorgioDanny MastrogiorgioEnzoElizabeth HessElizabeth HessCatarinaAngela PietropintoAngela PietropintoFilumenaJoseph RiganoJoseph RiganoNickMatthew SaldivarMatthew SaldivarPeter DiNapoliBrandon FirlaBrandon FirlaStretchAlessandro CroseriAlessandro CroseriGianni

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Genre affinityComedy · Drama · RomanceMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityComedy · DramaPacingShortEmotional intensityRomanceDirector preference1066031

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What is Italian Lessons about?

Italian Lessons is the touching, humorous story of Caterina, a beautiful young widow who teaches Italian to Peter, a high school student who uses the "language of love" simply to score with girls. Peter's passion for life re-ignites feelings Caterina has not experienced since her husband's death and soon she and the boy are drawn into a strange and special relationship. When a suitor from Italy arrives to propose marriage to Caterina, it becomes apparent that only Peter can release his teacher's heart and make her free to love again.

How long is Italian Lessons?

Italian Lessons has a runtime of 36 minutes.