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Padre Padrone( 1977)

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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.

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      Omero Antonutti

      Padre

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      Saverio Marconi

      Gavino

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      Marcella Michelangeli

      Madre

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      Fabrizio Forte

      Young Gavino

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      Marino Cenna

      Young shepherd

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      Stanko Molnar

      Sebastiano

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      Gavino Ledda

      Himself

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      Nanni Moretti

      Cesare

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      Pierluigi Alvau

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      Giuseppino Angioni

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      Fabio Angioni

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      Giuseppe Brandino

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      Mario Cheri

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      Giuseppe Chessa Perle

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      Domenico Deriu

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      Marina D'Onofrio

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      Pietro Paolo Fauli

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      Franca Floris

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      Mario Fulghesu

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      Antonio Garrucciu

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      Gianni Garruccio

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      Patrizia Giannichedda

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      Roberto Giannichedda

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      Vincenzo Giannichedda

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      Pietro Giordo

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      Antonello Gloriani

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      Gavino Loriga

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      Angelo Marras

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      Costanzo Mela

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      Domenico Morganti

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      Luigi Muntoni

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      Gianfranco Panai

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      Giuseppina Perantoni

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      Cristiana Piazza

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      Matteo Piu

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      Maria Immacolata Porcu

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      Cosimo Rodio

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      Anna Lucia Sanna

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      Marco Sanna

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      Stefano Satta

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      Umberto Spada

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      Mario Spissu

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      Salvatore Stangoni

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      Marco Unali

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    Review 1Discussion

    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Fri May 17 2024
    Based on the true story of author Gavino Ledda, we follow his life growing up on a Sicilian farm where he is subjected to the brutal realism of his father. It all begins when he is taken out of school at a very young age because dad (Omero Antonutti) needs him to tend the sheep and keep them safe from snakes, wolves and bandits! He's barely two foot tall at this stage. This is the template for much of the rest of his childhood as his education is sacrificed to keep them fed and housed. Reaching his adulthood he finds himself manoeuvred into joining the military by his father - a responsibility ...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • shepherd
    • sheep
    • illiteracy
    • abusive father
    • accordion
    • sardinia, italy
    • biography
    • bestiality