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The First Time on the Grass (1975)

The First Time on the Grass poster
Original title
La prima volta, sull'erba
Directed by
Gianluigi Calderone
Genre
drama film
Country
Italy
Runtime
1h 30m
Rating
5.5 of 10 from 10 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman experiences a formative romantic relationship in the Italian countryside. The film follows her emotional journey as she navigates love and loss.

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What happens

The First Time on the Grass (Italian: La prima volta sull'erba, and known in the United States as Love Under the Elms) is a 1974 Italian drama film directed by Gianluigi Calderone. It was entered into the 25th Berlin International Film Festival. It was one of several leading roles Anne Heywood played in Italian movies. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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