Giovanna's Father

Giovanna's Father
Directed by Pupi Avati
Written by Pupi Avati
Antonio Avati
Starring Silvio Orlando
Francesca Neri
Alba Rohrwacher
Release dates
  • August 31, 2008 (2008-08-31) (Venice Film Festival)
Running time
104 minutes
Country Italy
Language Italian

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

Plot

In Bologna in the late '30s, 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

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