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| Language | Italian |
La professoressa di lingue (lit. The languages teacher (feminine)) is a 1976 Italian sex comedy directed by Demofilo Fidani. The film is known in English as On the Tip of the Tongue. [1]
The film is set in Perugia. [2] Michele has to learn foreign languages to overcome his stuttering. His newly assigned private tutor is a seducing woman called Pamela.
The film has been noted for its soundtrack by Lallo Gori: "that begins lightly with apparently simple themes given surprising development throughout the course of the movie, becoming almost difficult to recognize by the end of the film, wide and open". [3] The film itself received rather negative retrospective response. [4]
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