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First Love (1959)

First Love poster
Original title
Primo amore
Directed by
Mario Camerini
Genre
drama film, comedy drama
Country
Italy
Runtime
1h 40m
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman navigates her first romantic relationship in postwar Italy. The film follows her experiences of love and heartbreak while coming of age.

tenderbittersweetnostalgicgentlesentimentalslow-pacedromantic

What happens

First Love (Italian: Primo amore) is a 1959 Italian romantic drama film directed by Mario Camerini and starring Carla Gravina. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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