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The film's primary notoriety comes from the full-frontal nudity and simulated sexual acts involving actresses who were only 11 or 12 years old at the time of filming. Maladolescenza (1977) maladolescencia maladolescenza 1977 de pier giuseppe murgia
: Fabrizio ( Martin Loeb ) and Laura ( Lara Wendel ) are a young couple who meet every summer. Fabrizio is a brooding, solitary boy who often treats Laura with growing malice and physical roughness, though she remains devoted to him. * Pier Giuseppe Murgia
* Pier Giuseppe Murgia. * Writers. Peter Berling. Dieter Geissler. * Stars. Martin Loeb. Lara Wendel. Eva Ionesco. Dieter Geissler
In online forums (Reddit’s r/CultCinema, Letterboxd, MUBI discussion boards), arguments rage between those who call the film a masterpiece manqué and those who label it irredeemable child exploitation. Neutral ground is rare.
The key ethical questions remain: