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Giovanna's Father

2008·Movie·104 min·6.8(122)

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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About Giovanna's Father

Giovanna's Father is a 2008 Italian-language drama film directed by Pupi Avati. The cast is led by Silvio Orlando, Francesca Neri, Ezio Greggio. It has a runtime of 1h 44m. Viewers rate it 6.8/10 across 100 ratings.

Giovanna's Father was produced by Duea Film and Medusa Film and made in Italy. It was released on September 12, 2008.

Director
Pupi Avati
Writers
Pupi Avati
Release date
September 12, 2008
Original language
Italian
Status
Released
Country
Italy
Production
Duea Film, Medusa Film

Giovanna's Father cast & crew

Giovanna's Father was directed by Pupi Avati and written by Pupi Avati.

The cast features Silvio Orlando as Michele Casali, Francesca Neri as Delia Casali, Ezio Greggio as Sergio Ghia, Alba Rohrwacher as Giovanna Casali, Serena Grandi as Lella Ghia, and Manuela Morabito as Elide Traxler.

Behind the camera, cinematography is by Pasquale Rachini and it was produced by Antonio Avati.

Is Giovanna's Father worth watching?

Giovanna's Father holds an audience score of 6.8/10 from 122 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 1h 44m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama, Giovanna's Father is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of Giovanna's Father

Silvio Orlando

Silvio Orlando

Michele Casali

Francesca Neri

Francesca Neri

Delia Casali

Ezio Greggio

Ezio Greggio

Sergio Ghia

Alba Rohrwacher

Alba Rohrwacher

Giovanna Casali

Serena Grandi

Serena Grandi

Lella Ghia

Manuela Morabito

Manuela Morabito

Elide Traxler

Gianfranco Jannuzzo

Gianfranco Jannuzzo

Preside Apolloni

Paolo Graziosi

Paolo Graziosi

Andrea Taxler

Valeria Bilello

Valeria Bilello

Marcella Traxler

Sandro Dori

Sandro Dori

Belletti

Rita Carlini

Rita Carlini

Lia

Antonio Pisu

Antonio Pisu

Cicci Dalmastri

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What language is Giovanna's Father in?

Giovanna's Father is originally in Italian. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Giovanna's Father?

Giovanna's Father runs 1 hours 44 minutes (104 minutes).

What is Giovanna's Father rated?

It holds a 6.8/10 audience score from 122 ratings.

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