Padre Padrone

Name: Padre Padrone
Director: Paolo Taviani
Genre: Drama
Released: 1977-05-20
Duration: 114 min
Cast: Omero Antonutti, Saverio Marconi, Marcella Michelangeli, Fabrizio Forte, Marino Cenna

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1977 · 114 min · Drama · TMDB 6.8/10

Overview

The true story of the life of Gavino Ledda, the son of a Sardinian shepherd, and how he managed to escape his harsh, almost barbaric existence by slowly educating himself, despite violent opposition from his brutal father.

Directed by Paolo Taviani

Cast

Omero Antonutti — Padre
Saverio Marconi — Gavino
Marcella Michelangeli — Madre
Fabrizio Forte — Young Gavino
Marino Cenna — Young shepherd