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Padre

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Padre

original title:

Padre

directed by:

Michele Gallone

cast:

Filippo Timi, Alberto Paradossi, Francesca Inaudi, Carolina Michelangeli

screenplay:

Michele Gallone, Sara Parentini

cinematography:

Lorenzo Casadio Vannucci

editing:

Christian Marsiglia, Noemi Obinu, Michele Gallone

set design:

Marta Tazza

costume design:

Maria Grazia Silvestri, Catia Bazzucchi

music:

Ralf Hildenbeutel

producer:

Ivan Olgiati, Chiara Galloni

production:

Articolture, Umbria Film Commission

country:

Italy

year:

2024

film run:

19'

format:

b/w

status:

Ready (01/09/2024)

festivals & awards:

In the near future, emotions are for sale. Francesco decides to sell his love for his daughter Anna: he wouldn't have done it if the child's life wasn't compromised by a terminal illness. The buyer is Mario, a man driven by an ambiguous spirit of sacrifice.