The Father and the Foreigner
Il padre e lo straniero
Synopsis
Diego, Italian, and Waid, Syrian, live in Rome and are both fathers of disabled children. They become friends, but Waid mysteriously disappears and Diego is targeted by the Secret Service.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Rome International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ricky Tognazzi
- Screenplay & Story
- Ricky Tognazzi, Simona Izzo, Graziano Diana, Dino Giarrusso, Giancarlo De Cataldo
- Original Score
- Carlo Siliotto
- Original Title
- Il padre e lo straniero
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- Ager 3, RAI Cinema
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ricky Tognazzi
Ricky Tognazzi, Simona Izzo, Graziano Diana, Dino Giarrusso, Giancarlo De Cataldo
Carlo Siliotto
Tani Canevari
Carla Simoncelli
Grazia Volpi, Agnese Fontana, Sandro Frezza
Department Leadership Roster
Ricky Tognazzi
Director
Ricky Tognazzi
Screenplay
Simona Izzo
Screenplay
Graziano Diana
Screenplay
Dino Giarrusso
Screenplay
Carlo Siliotto
Original Music Composer
Tani Canevari
Director of Photography
Giancarlo De Cataldo
Screenplay
Grazia Volpi
Producer
Agnese Fontana
Producer
Carla Simoncelli
Editor
Mariangela Capuano
Production Design
Lina Nerli Taviani
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Father and the Foreigner
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Father and the Foreigner about?
Diego, Italian, and Waid, Syrian, live in Rome and are both fathers of disabled children. They become friends, but Waid mysteriously disappears and Diego is targeted by the Secret Service.
Who directed The Father and the Foreigner?
The Father and the Foreigner was directed by Ricky Tognazzi.
Who stars in The Father and the Foreigner?
The principal cast of The Father and the Foreigner includes Alessandro Gassmann, Amr Waked, Kseniya Rappoport, Nadine Labaki, Leo Gullotta.
When was The Father and the Foreigner released and how long is it?
The Father and the Foreigner was released in 2011 with a total runtime of Unknown.
Who composed the musical score for The Father and the Foreigner?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Father and the Foreigner was composed by Carlo Siliotto.
Is The Father and the Foreigner based on a book or true story?
The Father and the Foreigner is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Giancarlo De Cataldo".