The Words of My Father
Le parole di mio padre
Synopsis
At 30, Zeno's father dies, and he realizes that his youth is almost over. Meeting Giovanni Malfenti, a succesful gallery owner with four daughters, he's impressed by Malfenti's energy, and falls in love with one of his daughters. This relationship helps Zeno find peace and direction.
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Fabrizio Rongione
Zeno Cosini
Chiara Mastroianni
Ada Malfenti
Mimmo Calopresti
Giovanni Malfenti
Claudia Coli
Alberta Malfenti
Viola Graziosi
Augusta Malfenti
Toni Bertorelli
Padre di Zeno
Marina Benedetto
Assistante di Malfenti
Valerio Binasco
Regista teatrale
Vittorio Ciorcalo
Olivi
Silvia Cohen
Signora Malfenti
Camille Dugay Comencini
Anna
Raffaele Porro
Orologiaio
Andrea Rebaudengo
Fidanzato di Ada
Stefano Venturi
Assistante di Malfenti
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Francesca Comencini
- Screenplay & Story
- Francesca Comencini, Francesco Bruni
- Original Score
- Ludovico Einaudi
- Original Title
- Le parole di mio padre
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Francesca Comencini
Francesca Comencini, Francesco Bruni, Italo Svevo
Ludovico Einaudi
Luca Bigazzi
Francesca Calvelli
Donatella Botti
Department Leadership Roster
Francesca Comencini
Director
Carolina Olcese
Costume Design
Francesca Comencini
Screenplay
Francesco Bruni
Screenplay
Donatella Botti
Producer
Paola Comencini
Production Design
Luca Bigazzi
Director of Photography
Francesca Calvelli
Editor
Ludovico Einaudi
Original Music Composer
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What is The Words of My Father about?
At 30, Zeno's father dies, and he realizes that his youth is almost over. Meeting Giovanni Malfenti, a succesful gallery owner with four daughters, he's impressed by Malfenti's energy, and falls in love with one of his daughters. This relationship helps Zeno find peace and direction.
Who directed The Words of My Father?
The Words of My Father was directed by Francesca Comencini.
Who stars in The Words of My Father?
The principal cast of The Words of My Father includes Fabrizio Rongione, Chiara Mastroianni, Mimmo Calopresti, Claudia Coli, Viola Graziosi.
When was The Words of My Father released and how long is it?
The Words of My Father was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for The Words of My Father?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Words of My Father was composed by Ludovico Einaudi.
Is The Words of My Father based on a book or true story?
The Words of My Father is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Italo Svevo".