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Feature film — 2008

Giovanna's Father (2008)

6.81h 44mDrama

Michele Casali is a middle-class professor in Fascist Italy who teaches at the same high school attended by his only daughter, Giovanna. A shy and sensitive girl, her insecurities are only magnified by Michele's overprotectiveness—reaching a point of no return.

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A high-signal pick with 124 votes.

Duea Film / Medusa Film

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Director: Pupi Avati

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Cast & crew

Silvio Orlando as Michele Casali

Silvio Orlando

Michele Casali

Francesca Neri as Delia Casali

Francesca Neri

Delia Casali

Ezio Greggio as Sergio Ghia

Ezio Greggio

Sergio Ghia

Alba Rohrwacher as Giovanna Casali

Alba Rohrwacher

Giovanna Casali

Serena Grandi as Lella Ghia

Serena Grandi

Lella Ghia

Manuela Morabito as Elide Traxler

Manuela Morabito

Elide Traxler

Gianfranco Jannuzzo as Preside Apolloni

Gianfranco Jannuzzo

Preside Apolloni

Paolo Graziosi as Andrea Taxler

Paolo Graziosi

Andrea Taxler

Valeria Bilello as Marcella Traxler

Valeria Bilello

Marcella Traxler

Sandro Dori as Belletti

Sandro Dori

Belletti

Rita Carlini as Lia

Rita Carlini

Lia

Antonio Pisu as Cicci Dalmastri

Antonio Pisu

Cicci Dalmastri