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Padre Padrone
Genres
Drama
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
114 min
Release Date
1977-05-20
Status
Released
Original Language
Italian
Vote Count
119
Vote Average
6.9
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Omero Antonutti
Padre
Saverio Marconi
Gavino
Marcella Michelangeli
Madre
Fabrizio Forte
Young Gavino
Marino Cenna
Young shepherd
Stanko Molnar
Sebastiano
Gavino Ledda
Himself
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
Mario Fulghesu
Antonio Garrucciu
Gianni Garruccio
Patrizia Giannichedda
Roberto Giannichedda
Vincenzo Giannichedda
Pietro Giordo
Antonello Gloriani
Gavino Loriga
Angelo Marras
Costanzo Mela
Domenico Morganti
Luigi Muntoni
Gianfranco Panai
Giuseppina Perantoni
Cristiana Piazza
Matteo Piu
Maria Immacolata Porcu
Cosimo Rodio
Anna Lucia Sanna
Marco Sanna
Stefano Satta
Umberto Spada
Mario Spissu
Salvatore Stangoni
Marco Unali
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