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Padre Padrone
Running Time: 114 min.
Produced By: / RAI / SACIS
Released: September 02, 1977 (Italy)

Summary:
Based on an autobiographical book by Gavino Ledda, Padre Padrone is filmed in Sardinian, a regional Italian dialect. The film concentrates on a young, barely literate shepherd boy, who lives under the thumb of his tyrannical peasant father. Rescued f... Full Summary >>

Cast and Crew: Omero Antonutti (Gavino's Father) Marcella Michelangeli (Gavino's Mother) Fabrizio Forte (Gavino as a child) Marino Cenna (Servant/Shepherd) All Cast & Crew >> Review: One of Italy's most successful film exports in the years following the heyday of Federico Fellini was this rather brutal though uplifting autobiographical story about a rural Sardinian boy who battles to overcome his upbringing at the hands of a t ... Continue >>

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