The Father
– "Baba" is a bitter melodrama set in Istambul. A father is not able to earn enough money to feed his ..
"Baba" is a bitter melodrama set in Istambul. A father is not able to earn enough money to feed his family. He is waiting to emigrate to Germany. When his landlord's son kills a man while drunk, the father is prepared to answer for the deed himself, provided that the landlord supports his wife and children. As there is little difference for the father between ten years in prison or ten years in a foreign country, he regards this to be the best solution.
Release Date:
08 Nov 1973
Language:
Italian
Director:
Marco Bellocchio
Writer:
Marco Bellocchio
Main Actors:
Yves Beneyton, Renato Scarpa, Piero Vida, Aldo Sassi
Plot:
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 ...
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