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Padre Padrone

1977, 1h 54min

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.

"Padre Padrone" — drama movie produced in Italy and released in 1977. It has a great rating on IMDb: 7.3 stars out of 10. It is a feature-length film with a runtime of 1h 54min. "Padre Padrone" is currently available to stream on Mubi and Tubi and for rent and to buy on Apple TV. Click on a playlink to watch it now!

Country: Italy

Directors:

Vittorio Taviani

Cast:

Omero Antonutti,

Marcella Michelangeli,

Saverio Marconi

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Critic David Parkinson

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8

Rarely had the process of emancipation through enlightenment rather than rebellious disaffection been depicted with such raw emotional and cinematic honesty.

Read full review at Empire

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Padre Padrone was released in theaters on September 24, 1977.