Dear Father (film)
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Dear Father is a 1979
Italian
drama film
directed by Dino Risi. It was entered into the 1979 Cannes Film Festival
, where Stefano Madia
won the award for Best Supporting Actor.
1979 in film
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Italian
Cinema of Italy
The history of Italian cinema began just a few months after the Lumière brothers had patented their Cinematographe, when Pope Leo XIII was filmed for a few seconds in the act of blessing the camera.-Early years:...
drama film
Drama film
A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
directed by Dino Risi. It was entered into the 1979 Cannes Film Festival
1979 Cannes Film Festival
- Jury :*Françoise Sagan *Sergio Amidei *Rodolphe-Maurice Arlaud *Luis García Berlanga *Maurice Bessy *Paul Claudon *Jules Dassin *Zsolt Kézdi-Kovács...
, where Stefano Madia
Stefano Madia
Stefano Madia was an Italian film actor. He appeared in twelve films between 1978 and 1993. At the 1979 Cannes Film Festival he won the award for Best Supporting Actor, for the film Dear Father....
won the award for Best Supporting Actor.
Cast
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- Antonio Maimone - Enrico
- Andrew Lord Miller - James
- Piero Del Papa - Duilio
- Mario Verdon - Ugo
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- Gérard Arthur - Rodolfo
- Sergio Ciulli - Gianni
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