In the Name of the Father (1971)
Overview
In 1958 Angelo, a rich and spoiled boy, enters a religious school, where students are tired of its vice-rector, and the strict rules and old-fashioned teaching methods of priests. Soon, Angelo exerts strong leadership among his peers and incites turmoil among them, helped by intellectual Franco and shy Camma. They expel the prefect from the school, organize a Grand Guignol show, and disappear the corpse of an old professor.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | it |
| Popularity | 3.476 |
Directed By
Marco Bellocchio
Crew
Nicola Piovani
Enrico Job
Franco Di Giacomo
Franco Cristaldi
Franco Arcalli
Amedeo Fago
Giorgio Bertolini
Marco Bellocchio
Antonio Di Lorenzo
Simone Carella
Eleonora Pallottini
Gianfranco Transunto
Benito Persico
Franco Bassi
Gino Millozza
Ugo Novello
Rodolfo Frattaioli
Angelo Samperi
Franco Tamponi
Giuseppe Lanci
Amerigo Alberani
Enzo Consolini
Margareta Jusephson
Raffaele Cristini
Marco Bellocchio
TOP CAST
Yves Beneyton
Angelo Transeunti
Renato Scarpa
Father Corazza
Piero Vida
Bestia
Aldo Sassi
Franco
Lou Castel
Salvatore, a servant
Laura Betti
Franco's Mother
Simone Carella
Servant
Marco Romizi
Camma
Amerigo Alberani
Prefect Diotaiuti
Gérard Boucaron
Bocciofili
Edoardo Torricella
Father Matematicus
Tino Maestroni
Tino
Gisella Burinato
Lisetta
Luisa Di Gaetano
Virgin of our Relief
Claudio Besestri
Muscolo
Livio Galassi
Marsilio
Orazio Stracuzzi
Remondini
Christian Aligny
The Rector
Gianni Schicchi
Ghiaccio
Guerrino Crivello
inserviente Beato
Marino Cenna
inserviente Nicola
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