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* {{Cameo}}: Cesare, Gavino's friend in the army, is played by no one else that the (then-young) Nanni Moretti who later would become renowned due to his deadpan comedies including Bianca, La messa e finita and Film/CaroDiario.
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* AbusiveParents: UpToEleven with Gavino's father. However the film also discloses the reasons for that: life is harsh in Sardnia and farming is precarious. So one has to exploit children to survive economically.
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* RoadApples: A goat poops in the milk pail as Gavino is milking it. We are then treated to the goat's InnerMonologue, which reveals that it ruined the milk on purpose.
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* BookEnds: The film starts with the real Gavino Ledda basically introducing the story, and the actor who plays his father, then we see the first scene in which the father pulls 6-year-old Gavino out of school. It ends with the return of the real Gavino Ledda, who talks about how he went to university and became a scholar of languages before writing his autobiography. Then the first scene plays again, right before the film ends.
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''Padre Padrone'' is a 1977 film by Vittorio and Paolo Taviani (English title might be "Father and Master" though it is frequently untranslated). It is dedicated to the Sardinian peasant family. The life is very harsh there and a farming father exploits his little son Gavino. First he takes him from school to be a shepherd of the sheep flock. Then when a child tries to quit the flock he beats him brutally.
Later the son as a 20-something youth is still completely subdued to his father. To quit the farm he first unsuccessfully tries to become a gastarbeiter in Germany, later goes to the Italian army where he is educated. On his return from the army he finally makes a stand to his father.
The film won the Palme d'Or in 1977.
Later the son as a 20-something youth is still completely subdued to his father. To quit the farm he first unsuccessfully tries to become a gastarbeiter in Germany, later goes to the Italian army where he is educated. On his return from the army he finally makes a stand to his father.
The film won the Palme d'Or in 1977.
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''Padre Padrone'' is a 1977 film by Vittorio and Paolo Taviani (English Taviani. The English title might be "Father and Master" though it is frequently untranslated). untranslated.
It isdedicated to set in the Sardinian peasant family. The life village of Siligo in Sardinia, and focuses on the Ledda family, particularly the domineering father and his sensitive son, Gavino. Life is very harsh there and a farming the father exploits his little son Gavino. son. First he takes him Gavino from school at the age of six to be a shepherd of shepherd. When the sheep flock. Then when a child boy tries to quit the flock he run away, his father beats him brutally.
Later the son as Years pass, and Gavino becomes a 20-something youth is man in his early twenties, still completely subdued to his father. To quit the farm he first unsuccessfully tries to become a gastarbeiter guest worker in Germany, later goes but his father doesn't give permission and Gavino has to come home. Later he enlists in the Italian army where he is educated. and becomes educated, not only learning to read but showing a talent for languages. On his return from the army he finally makes a stand stands up to his father.
The film won thePalme d'Or UsefulNotes/PalmeDOr in 1977.
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* BestialityIsDepraved: Subverted. The fact that some young rural Sardinians acquire their first sexual experience with donkeys, sheep and hens is treated very matter-of-factly.
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* BestialityIsDepraved: Subverted. The fact that some young rural Sardinians acquire their first sexual experience with donkeys, sheep and hens is treated very matter-of-factly. Apparently one villager had a hard time getting excited during a visit to a brothel, because he got too used to having sex with animals with tails.
* CrapsackWorld: Sardinia, where seemingly everyone is trapped in an endless cycle of grim poverty. Everyone hates it there. When Gavino is leaving for Germany to be a guest worker, he pees on the ground to express his contempt for his home.
* DiegeticSwitch: Gavino's time learning to be a radio technician in the army ends with him constructing a radio, which he has to turn on in an examination. The soaring music that comes from the radio plays through the cut to the scene that follows.
* DiegeticSwitch: Gavino's time learning to be a radio technician in the army ends with him constructing a radio, which he has to turn on in an examination. The soaring music that comes from the radio plays through the cut to the scene that follows.
* FriendsAreChosenFamilyArent: Near the end an angry Gavino says that all his father has ever done is exploit him and other people have helped him far more.
* TheOneWhoMadeItOut: Gavino, raised a poor peasant in a village of poor peasants, illiterate until he was twenty years old, becomes a linguist, scholar, and celebrated author. Possibly subverted at the end, however, when he says that he came back to Siligo because he fears he'd be "mute" on the mainland and he needs his hometown for artistic stimulus.
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* TitleDrop: One of the pallbearers at a funeral says "My master calls me by my name. He's my father."
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* RealPersonCameo: The real Gavino Ledda pops up at the beginning and the end, talking about his life and his story.
* TitleDrop: One of the pallbearers at a funeral says "My master calls me by my name. He's my father."" Near the end Gavino's father says "Here I'm your father and your master."
* ToiletHumor: After Sebastiano and Gellon have made peace and are shearing sheep together, Sebastiano loudly breaks wind. Gellon seems to take this as a challenge and breaks wind even louder.
* TitleDrop: One of the pallbearers at a funeral says "My master calls me by my name. He's my father.
* ToiletHumor: After Sebastiano and Gellon have made peace and are shearing sheep together, Sebastiano loudly breaks wind. Gellon seems to take this as a challenge and breaks wind even louder.
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* CallBack: In the farm Gavino deceives his father when he secretly exchanges two sheep from his flock for an accordion. He cuts across his mouth with a knife then tells his father that robbers attacked and stabbed him and took two sheep. Later he resorts to the same ruse in the army when he is said to read by his teacher as he cannot read.
** Even later upon his return from the army his father cuts across his lips during their brawl.
** Even later upon his return from the army his father cuts across his lips during their brawl.
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** At two times in his life nearly twenty years apart, a goat poops in the milk pail while Gavino is milking it.
** In the farm Gavino deceives his father when he secretly exchanges two sheep from his flock for an accordion. He cuts across his mouth with a knife then tells his father that robbers attacked and stabbed him and took two sheep. Later he resorts to the same ruse in the army when he is said to read by his teacher as he cannot
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* ForDoomTheBellTolls: A rather unconventional use of this trope when a heavy tolling bell is heard...when Gavino faces the prospect of having to read in a class. (He can't read.)
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''Padre Padrone'' is a 1977 film by Vittorio and Paolo Taviani (English title might be Father and Master though it is frequently untranslated ). It is dedicated to the Sardinian peasant family. The life is very harsh there and a farming father exploits his little son Gavino. First he takes him from school to be a shepherd of the sheep flock. Then when a child tries to quit the flock he beats him brutally.
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''Padre Padrone'' is a 1977 film by Vittorio and Paolo Taviani (English title might be Father "Father and Master Master" though it is frequently untranslated ).untranslated). It is dedicated to the Sardinian peasant family. The life is very harsh there and a farming father exploits his little son Gavino. First he takes him from school to be a shepherd of the sheep flock. Then when a child tries to quit the flock he beats him brutally.
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Padre Padrone is a 1977 film by Vittorio and Paolo Taviani (English title might be Father and Master though it is frequently untranslated ). It is dedicated to the Sardinian peasant family. The life is very harsh there and a farming father exploits his little son Gavino. First he takes him from school to be a shepherd of the sheep flock. Then when a child tries to quit the flock he beats him brutally.
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''Padre Padrone'' is a 1977 film by Vittorio and Paolo Taviani (English title might be Father and Master though it is frequently untranslated ). It is dedicated to the Sardinian peasant family. The life is very harsh there and a farming father exploits his little son Gavino. First he takes him from school to be a shepherd of the sheep flock. Then when a child tries to quit the flock he beats him brutally.
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Padre Padrone is a 1977 film by Vittorio and Paolo Taviani (English title might be Father and Master though it is frequently untranslated ). It is dedicated to the Sardinian peasant family. The life is very harsh there and a farming father exploits his little son Gavino brutally. First he tales him from school to be a shepherd of the sheep flock. Then when a child tries to quit the flock he beats him brutally.
Later the son as a 20-something youth is still completely subdued to his father. To quit the farm he first unsuccessfully tries to become a gastarbeiter in Germany later goes to the Italian army where he is educated. On his return from the army he finally makes a stand to his father.
Later the son as a 20-something youth is still completely subdued to his father. To quit the farm he first unsuccessfully tries to become a gastarbeiter in Germany later goes to the Italian army where he is educated. On his return from the army he finally makes a stand to his father.
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Padre Padrone is a 1977 film by Vittorio and Paolo Taviani (English title might be Father and Master though it is frequently untranslated ). It is dedicated to the Sardinian peasant family. The life is very harsh there and a farming father exploits his little son Gavino brutally. Gavino. First he tales takes him from school to be a shepherd of the sheep flock. Then when a child tries to quit the flock he beats him brutally.
Later the son as a 20-something youth is still completely subdued to his father. To quit the farm he first unsuccessfully tries to become a gastarbeiter inGermany Germany, later goes to the Italian army where he is educated. On his return from the army he finally makes a stand to his father.
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* GratuitousLatin: Gavino who is conscripted in his twenties is taught to write as well as Gavino in the army. He also learns some Latin and pronounces several phrases in this languaga when he rides the tank on manoeuvres.
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* GratuitousLatin: Gavino who is conscripted in his twenties is taught to write as well as Gavino in the army. He also learns some Latin and pronounces several phrases in this languaga when language while he rides the tank on manoeuvres.manoeuvres to his friend in a nearby tank by the radio.
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* CallBack: In the farm Gavino deceives his father when he secretly exchanges two sheep from his flock to an accordion. He cuts across his mouth with a knife then tells his father that robbers accacted and stabbed him and took two sheep. Later he resorts to the same ruse in the army when he is said to read by his teacher as he cannot read.
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* CallBack: In the farm Gavino deceives his father when he secretly exchanges two sheep from his flock to for an accordion. He cuts across his mouth with a knife then tells his father that robbers accacted attacked and stabbed him and took two sheep. Later he resorts to the same ruse in the army when he is said to read by his teacher as he cannot read.
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* {{Cameo}}: Cesare, Gavino's freidn in the army, is played by no one else that the (then-young) Nanni Moretti who later would become renowned due to his deadpan comedies including Bianca, La messa e finita and Film/CaroDiario.
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* {{Cameo}}: Cesare, Gavino's freidn friend in the army, is played by no one else that the (then-young) Nanni Moretti who later would become renowned due to his deadpan comedies including Bianca, La messa e finita and Film/CaroDiario.Film/CaroDiario.
* CallBack: In the farm Gavino deceives his father when he secretly exchanges two sheep from his flock to an accordion. He cuts across his mouth with a knife then tells his father that robbers accacted and stabbed him and took two sheep. Later he resorts to the same ruse in the army when he is said to read by his teacher as he cannot read.
** Even later upon his return from the army his father cuts across his lips during their brawl.
* {{Dramatization}}: Gavino Ledda is an actual Sardinian Italian philologist who wrote a book about the experiences of his childhood and youth.
* CallBack: In the farm Gavino deceives his father when he secretly exchanges two sheep from his flock to an accordion. He cuts across his mouth with a knife then tells his father that robbers accacted and stabbed him and took two sheep. Later he resorts to the same ruse in the army when he is said to read by his teacher as he cannot read.
** Even later upon his return from the army his father cuts across his lips during their brawl.
* {{Dramatization}}: Gavino Ledda is an actual Sardinian Italian philologist who wrote a book about the experiences of his childhood and youth.
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* PerpetualPoverty: Gavino's father says to the teacher and Gavino's mates that for his family, as they are poor, poverty, not education, is compulsory. Then he takes him away fron the class.
* TookALevelInBadass: Zigzagged for Gavino after he made his military service. He is marginally more courageous but still not as defiant and independent as one would suppose him to be after the time in the army. Father to an extent still suppresses him even though he does make a stand with the mixed result. In the end he simply quits the farm once more.
* TookALevelInBadass: Zigzagged for Gavino after he made his military service. He is marginally more courageous but still not as defiant and independent as one would suppose him to be after the time in the army. Father to an extent still suppresses him even though he does make a stand with the mixed result. In the end he simply quits the farm once more.
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Padre Padrone is a 1977 film by Vittorio and Paolo Taviani (English title might be Father and Master though it is frequently untranslated ). It is dedicated to the Sardinian peasant family. The life is very harsh there and a farming father exploits his little son Gavino brutally. First he tales him from school to be a shepherd of the sheep flock. Then when a child tries to quit the flock he beats him brutally.
Later the son as a 20-something youth is still completely subdued to his father. To quit the farm he first unsuccessfully tries to become a gastarbeiter in Germany later goes to the Italian army where he is educated. On his return from the army he finally makes a stand to his father.
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* AbusiveParents: UpToEleven with Gavino's father. However the film also discloses the reasons for that: life is harsh in Sardnia and farming is precarious. So one has to exploit children to survive economically.
* AlliterativeTitle: Padre Padrone.
* BestialityIsDepraved: Subverted. The fact that some young rural Sardinians acquire their first sexual experience with donkeys, sheep and hens is treated very matter-of-factly.
* Cameo: Cesare, is played by no one else that the (then-young) Nanni Moretti who later became renowned due to his deadpan comedies including Bianca, La messa e finita and Film/CaroDiario.
* GratuitousLatin: Gavino who is conscripted in his twenties is taught to write as well as Gavino in the army. He also learns some Latin and pronounces several phrases in this languaga when he rides the tank on manoeuvres.
* TookALevelInBadass: Zigzagged for Gavino after he made his military service. He is marginally more courageous still not as defiant and independent as one would suppose him to be after the time in the army. Father to an extent still suppresses him even though he does make a stand with the mixed result. In the end he simply quits once more.
* UnnamedParent: Both father and mother of and Gavino are only credited as such.
* UntranslatedTitle
Later the son as a 20-something youth is still completely subdued to his father. To quit the farm he first unsuccessfully tries to become a gastarbeiter in Germany later goes to the Italian army where he is educated. On his return from the army he finally makes a stand to his father.
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* AbusiveParents: UpToEleven with Gavino's father. However the film also discloses the reasons for that: life is harsh in Sardnia and farming is precarious. So one has to exploit children to survive economically.
* AlliterativeTitle: Padre Padrone.
* BestialityIsDepraved: Subverted. The fact that some young rural Sardinians acquire their first sexual experience with donkeys, sheep and hens is treated very matter-of-factly.
* Cameo: Cesare, is played by no one else that the (then-young) Nanni Moretti who later became renowned due to his deadpan comedies including Bianca, La messa e finita and Film/CaroDiario.
* GratuitousLatin: Gavino who is conscripted in his twenties is taught to write as well as Gavino in the army. He also learns some Latin and pronounces several phrases in this languaga when he rides the tank on manoeuvres.
* TookALevelInBadass: Zigzagged for Gavino after he made his military service. He is marginally more courageous still not as defiant and independent as one would suppose him to be after the time in the army. Father to an extent still suppresses him even though he does make a stand with the mixed result. In the end he simply quits once more.
* UnnamedParent: Both father and mother of and Gavino are only credited as such.
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