

A Thorn in the Heart
1986, Italian. Directed by Alberto Lattuada.
Guido, a young idler with a gambling problem falls in love with Caterina a mysterious girl. A torrid affair follows thereafter. When Caterina leaves him Guido investigates her past and learns she had a lot of lovers.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
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Details
- Released
- 6 February 1986
- Original title
- Una spina nel cuore
- Country
- Italy
- Written by
- Enrico Oldoini, Alberto Lattuada, Franco Ferrini
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How long is A Thorn in the Heart?
A Thorn in the Heart runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Which OTT platform is A Thorn in the Heart on?
A Thorn in the Heart isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 February 1986. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Thorn in the Heart?
If you liked A Thorn in the Heart, try Hardball, Finally Dawn, Things We Don't Say.
Who directed A Thorn in the Heart?
A Thorn in the Heart (1986) was directed by Alberto Lattuada and stars Anthony Delon, Sophie Duez, Antonella Lualdi.