
I think that the sentences should be removed in their entirety and new ones written to be closer to what's in the link I presented. According to this, the film first received an X-rating, but due to controversy about its content, it was edited to have an R-rating to have national distribution with less issue. Crackthewhip775 ( talk) 00:54, 2 February 2009 (UTC) I think that there may be a misunderstanding in this passage. How can it be rated in 1997, then released in 1981? That needs to be fixed. MGM released a censored R-rated cut in 1981."

" After revisions were made to the MPAA ratings code, it was classified as an NC-17 in 1997. Preceding unsigned comment added by 89.245.93.131 ( talk) 00:54, 29 October 2008 (UTC) Contradiction Some of the text is identical to the trivia in the imdb-Page to the film. BetacommandBot 04:37, 27 August 2007 (UTC) Copied from imdb This article was automatically assessed because at least one article was rated and this bot brought all the other ratings up to at least that level. Irshgrl500-irshgrl500 17:07, (UTC) -Preceding unsigned comment added by Irshgrl500 ( talk Robert Alley's book was based on the film. LTiP was Bertulucci's story to which he and Franco Arcalli wrote the screenplay. Did (pen-name) Robert Alley do the novelization after the movie ? I think it was based on an earlier book.

I have been unable to find what the uncredited song is that plays after Marlon Brando's character fixes the record player it would be nice to know.Īlso, LTiP was based on a book, which is not mentioned in the article. It is not right to say Barbieri did the film music. The music was by Oliver Nelson, and Gato Barbieri was the soloist and perhaps wrote the theme.

10 This was originally posted on the Plot section of the article.
