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Professor, My Son

Original title: Mio figlio professore
  • 1946
  • 1h 46m
IMDb RATING
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Professor, My Son (1946)
ItalianComedyDrama

During Fascism and after WWII, a school porter sacrifices himself so his son, who is slightly ashamed of a lowly background, can become a respected professor.The film also takes a few jabs a... Read allDuring Fascism and after WWII, a school porter sacrifices himself so his son, who is slightly ashamed of a lowly background, can become a respected professor.The film also takes a few jabs at Italy's rapid governmental reshuffles.During Fascism and after WWII, a school porter sacrifices himself so his son, who is slightly ashamed of a lowly background, can become a respected professor.The film also takes a few jabs at Italy's rapid governmental reshuffles.

  • Director
    • Renato Castellani
  • Writers
    • Renato Castellani
    • Emilio Cecchi
    • Aldo De Benedetti
  • Stars
    • Aldo Fabrizi
    • Diana Nava
    • Lisetta Nava
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  • IMDb RATING
    7.3/10
    161
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    • Director
      • Renato Castellani
    • Writers
      • Renato Castellani
      • Emilio Cecchi
      • Aldo De Benedetti
    • Stars
      • Aldo Fabrizi
      • Diana Nava
      • Lisetta Nava
    • 1Critic review
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Aldo Fabrizi
    Aldo Fabrizi
    • Orazio Belli
    Diana Nava
    • Diana
    • (as Sorelle Nava)
    Lisetta Nava
    • Lisetta
    • (as Sorelle Nava)
    Pinuccia Nava
    • La signorina Maggi
    • (as Sorelle Nava)
    • …
    Giorgio De Lullo
    • Orazio Belli figlio
    Mario Pisu
    • Ettore Giraldi
    Guido Agnoletti
    • Andronico
    Nando Bruno
    • Angeloni
    Raffaele Caporilli
    • Il bidello
    Diego Calcagno
    • Un insegnante
    Gino Cavalieri
    • Un'altro insegnante
    Tanino Chiurazzi
    • Un allievo
    • (as Gaetano Chiurazzi)
    Armando Libianchi
    Ennio Flaiano
    Ennio Flaiano
    • Un'altro insegnante
    Francesco Jovine
    • Il secundo ministro pubblica sell'struzione
    Gianna Perea Labia
    Aldo Mattiacci
    Paolo Monelli
    • Il primero ministro pubblica sell'struzione
    • Director
      • Renato Castellani
    • Writers
      • Renato Castellani
      • Emilio Cecchi
      • Aldo De Benedetti
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    • Connections
      Featured in Sono solo un artigiano (2001)
    • Soundtracks
      L'assedio di Corinto (Le Siège de Corinthe) - Overture
      Music by Gioachino Rossini

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    • Release date
      • 1951 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • Italy
    • Language
      • Italian
    • Also known as
      • Moj sin profesor
    • Production company
      • Lux Film
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    • Runtime
      • 1h 46m(106 min)
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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