Pigs Have Wings (1977)
- Original title
- Porci con le ali
- Directed by
- Paolo Pietrangeli
- Genre
- LGBTQ-related film
- Country
- Italy
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Rated
- 18
- Rating
- 4.2 of 10 from 11 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
Two teenagers in 1970s Italy navigate their sexual awakening and left-wing political beliefs. The film follows their relationship as they explore love, identity, and activism.
coming-of-agepoliticalsexualrebelliousintimateraw1970sitalian
What happens
Pigs Have Wings (Italian: Porci con le ali) is a 1977 Italian drama film directed by Paolo Pietrangeli and based on the 1976 book of the same name by Lidia Ravera and Marco Lombardo Radice. It was entered into the 27th Berlin International Film Festival. The novel is about the life style, political attitudes, and sexual behavior of left-wing Italian youth. The book was presented as a factual account. In Italy, the book was originally confiscated as pornographic, but it eventually became a best seller. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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