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    Unique ID Code: 0000095169
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    Added on: 10/6/2007 23:10
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    Padre Padrone (UK)

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    Based on a true story
    Certificate: 15
    Running Time: 109 mins
    Retail Price: £15.99
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    Synopsis:
    This powerful true tale of one boy`s struggle out of isolation and silence is perfectly captured on film. Based on the autobiography by Gavino Ledda, who at the age of six was taken from school into the mountains where his father enslaved him as a shepherd. Gavino eventually broke free discovering the outside world and his own identity within it.

    Special Features:

    Video Tracks:
    Widescreen Letterbox 1.66:1

    Audio Tracks:
    Dolby Digital Mono Italian

    Subtitle Tracks:
    English

    Directed By:
    Vittorio Taviani
    Paolo Taviani

    Written By:



    Starring:
    Fabrizio Forte
    Marcella Michelangeli
    Saverio Marconi
    Omero Antonutti

    Soundtrack By:
    Egisto Macchi

    Director of Photography:
    Mario Masini

    Editor:
    Roberto Perpignani

    Costume Designer:
    Lina Nerli Taviani

    Production Designer:
    Gianni Sbarra

    Producer:
    Giuliani G. De Negri

    Distributor:
    Arrow Films

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