Professor, My Son
7.3
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.
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Cast
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Aldo Fabrizi
Orazio Belli
Known for
Rome, Open City
Cops and Robbers
Giorgio De Lullo
Orazio Belli Jr.
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Renato Castellani
Clemente Fracassi
Nino Rota
Mario Pisu
Ettore Giraldi
Known for
Juliet of the Spirits
8½
Carlo Ponti
Emilio Cecchi
Mario Serandrei
Diana Nava
Diana
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Aldo De Benedetti
Suso Cecchi d'Amico
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Renato Castellani Director · Aldo Fabrizi Screenplay Suso Cecchi d'Amico Screenplay
United States release April 16, 1949 · Produced in Italy · Original title Mio figlio professore
Production
Lux Film
Production · Distribution
Italy
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Languages
Original title
Mio figlio professore
Original language
Italian
Spoken on screen
Italian
Release dates
Italy · December 9, 1946
Theatrical
United States · April 16, 1949
New York City, New York
Hungary
January 26, 1956
United Kingdom
January 1, 1951
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