Padre Padrone
Originally released in 1977. Padre Padrone is a drama film. directed by Vittorio Taviani.
Starring Omero Antonutti, Saverio Marconi, and Marcella Michelangeli
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 20, 1977
48 years ago
Runtime
1h 54m
114 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (122 votes)
Language
Italian
Original language
Country
Italy
Production
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- IT
Production Companies
- RAI
- CINEMA S.r.l.
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 oppositio...
Who directed Padre Padrone?
Padre Padrone was directed by Vittorio Taviani.
How long is Padre Padrone?
Padre Padrone has a runtime of 1 hours and 54 minutes (114 minutes total).
When was Padre Padrone released?
Padre Padrone was released on May 20, 1977 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Padre Padrone?
The main cast of Padre Padrone includes Omero Antonutti, Saverio Marconi, Marcella Michelangeli, Fabrizio Forte, Marino Cenna.
Is Padre Padrone worth watching?
Padre Padrone has a user rating of 6.9/10 based on 122 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.