Padre Padrone (1977)

Name: Padre Padrone
Genre: Drama
Released: 1977
Duration: 114 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Omero Antonutti, Saverio Marconi, Marcella Michelangeli, Fabrizio Forte, Marino Cenna

1h 54m Italy

Drama

Plot

Gavino Ledda, born to a Sardinian shepherd, endures a harsh and oppressive upbringing under the thumb of his tyrannical father. Determined to break free from this brutal life, he embarks on a journey of self-education, navigating both physical and emotional challenges. Despite facing violent resistance at home, Gavino's quest for knowledge empowers him to escape his dire circumstances and forge a new identity. His inspiring transformation highlights the struggle for freedom and the impact of education, illustrating the profound resilience of the human spirit against adversity.

Cast

Omero Antonutti Saverio Marconi Marcella Michelangeli Fabrizio Forte Marino Cenna Stanko Molnar Gavino Ledda Nanni Moretti Pierluigi Alvau Giuseppino Angioni Fabio Angioni Giuseppe Brandino Mario Cheri Giuseppe Chessa Perle Domenico Deriu

Padre Padrone (1977)

Plot

Cast

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