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Short Skin (2014)

Short Skin poster
Directed by
Duccio Chiarini
Genre
comedy film
Country
Italy
Runtime
1h 26m
Rating
5.8 of 10 from 31 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A teenage boy in Italy deals with a medical condition that complicates his love life. The film follows his awkward attempts at romance and growing up.

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What happens

Short Skin (Italian: Short Skin - I dolori del giovane Edo) is a 2014 Italian comedy film directed by Duccio Chiarini in his feature film debut, and starring Matteo Creatini. The film premiered on 30 August 2014 at the 71st Venice International Film Festival in the "Biennale College" sidebar, and was screened on 8 February 2015 at the 65th Berlin Film Festival in the "Generation" section. The film was released in Italy on 23 April 2015. It was awarded with a Grand Prix at the Cabourg Film Festival, and with a Ciak d'Oro for best directorial debut. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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