Padre Padrone (1977)

1977 · 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.

Directed by Vittorio Taviani and Paolo Taviani. Starring Omero Antonutti, Saverio Marconi, Marcella Michelangeli, Fabrizio Forte and Marino Cenna.

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