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Mio padre amore mio

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Mio padre amore mio

1979

0h 23m

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Overview

Fede is a theater actress who, while putting on clown make-up for a show, thinks back to her relationship with her father: a relationship of tenderness, desire and hatred.

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3 featured cast members

Starring

Federica Giulietti

Fede

Ian Sutton

Father

Ginestra Bianconi

Fede (child)

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Directed by: Dacia Maraini
Written by: Dacia Maraini

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