Padre Padrone

1977, Italy, 114m, DCP

Showtimes & Tickets

Wed May 28

Follows the story of young, barely literate shepherd boy Gavino who lives under the thumb of his tyrannical peasant father. He is ultimately rescued from his family and his isolated lifestyle by a call to military service, eventually emerging as a brilliant linguist and scholar. Based on the book by Gavino Ledda.

In Italian, Sardinian, German & Latin with English subtitles.

A film by Paolo Taviani Vittorio Taviani

Starring Omero Antonutti