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MY SON, THE PROFESSOR

by Renato Castellani

synopsis

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.

original title: Mio figlio professore
country: Italy
year: 1946
genre: fiction
directed by: Renato Castellani
film run: 106'
release date: IT 09/12/1946, UK 1951, HU 26/01/1956
screenplay: Renato Castellani, Emilio Cecchi, Aldo De Benedetti, Suso Cecchi D'Amico, Aldo Fabrizi, Fulvio Palmieri, Fausto Tozzi
cast: Aldo Fabrizi, Giorgio De Lullo, Mario Pisu, Nando Bruno, Raffaele Caporilli, Diego Calcagno, Gino Cavalieri, Tanino Chiurazzi, Armando Libianchi, Ennio Flaiano
cinematography by: Carlo Montuori
film editing: Mario Serandrei
art director: Gastone Medin
costumes designer: Maria De Matteis
music: Nino Rota
producer: Clemente Fracassi, Carlo Ponti

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