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Running time
  
104 minutes

Language
  
Italian

Director
  
Pupi Avati

Screenplay
  
Pupi Avati, Antonio Avati

6.7/10
IMDb

6.5/10
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Country
  
Italy

Initial release
  
12 September 2008 (Italy)

Music director
  
Riz Ortolani

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Written by
  
Pupi AvatiAntonio Avati

Starring
  
Silvio OrlandoFrancesca NeriAlba Rohrwacher

Release date
  
August 31, 2008 (2008-08-31) (Venice Film Festival)

Awards
  
David di Donatello for Best Actress, Volpi Cup for Best Actor

Cast
  
Alba Rohrwacher, Silvio Orlando, Francesca Neri, Serena Grandi, Ezio Greggio

Similar
  
Directed by Pupi Avati, Dramas

Giovanna's Father (Italian: Il papà di Giovanna) is a 2008 Italian drama film directed by Pupi Avati.

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Plot

In Bologna in the late 1930s, Michele Casali (Silvio Orlando) teaches design at the same institute where his daughter Giovanna (Alba Rohrwacher) studies. Michele is a loving father but overprotective. He does not recognize the mental health problems of his daughter, and can not save her from a tragic fate, when she is locked in a mental institution after killing her best friend.

Cast

  • Silvio Orlando: Michele Casali
  • Francesca Neri: Delia Casali
  • Alba Rohrwacher: Giovanna Casali
  • Ezio Greggio: Sergio Ghia
  • Serena Grandi: Lella Ghia
  • Manuela Morabito: Elide Traxler
  • Gianfranco Jannuzzo: Preside Apolloni
  • Paolo Graziosi: Andrea Taxler
  • Valeria Bilello: Marcella Taxler

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