Padre Padrone

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.

Release Status

Released

Genres

Drama

Director

Vittorio Taviani

Original Language

IT

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 opposition from his brutal father.

Who directed Padre Padrone?

Padre Padrone was directed by Vittorio Taviani.

When was Padre Padrone released?

Padre Padrone was released on May 20, 1977.

How long is Padre Padrone?

Padre Padrone has a runtime of 1h 54m.

Where can I track Padre Padrone?

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