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Padre Padrone (1977)

Movie ★ 6.8 114 min

Drama

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.

Vittorio Taviani Director Paolo Taviani Director Vittorio Taviani Writer Paolo Taviani Writer

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Quick facts

Released
May 20, 1977
Runtime
114 min
IMDb
tt0076517
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Language
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Studio
, CINEMA S.r.l.

Themes

Cast

Omero Antonutti Omero Antonutti Padre Saverio Marconi Saverio Marconi Gavino Marcella Michelangeli Marcella Michelangeli Madre Fabrizio Forte Young Gavino Marino Cenna Marino Cenna Young shepherd Stanko Molnar Stanko Molnar Sebastiano Gavino Ledda Gavino Ledda Himself Nanni Moretti Nanni Moretti Cesare Pierluigi Alvau Giuseppino Angioni Fabio Angioni Giuseppe Brandino Mario Cheri Giuseppe Chessa Perle Domenico Deriu Marina D'Onofrio Pietro Paolo Fauli Franca Floris

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Frequently asked questions

What is Padre Padrone about?
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.
Who directed Padre Padrone?
Padre Padrone was directed by Vittorio Taviani, Paolo Taviani.
Who stars in Padre Padrone?
Padre Padrone stars Omero Antonutti, Saverio Marconi, Marcella Michelangeli, Fabrizio Forte.
When was Padre Padrone released?
Padre Padrone is a 1977 drama film.
Where can I watch Padre Padrone?
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