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Directed by | Marco Ferreri |
Written by | Roberto Benigni Gérard Brach Marco Ferreri |
Produced by | Jacqueline Ferreri Renzo Rossellini |
Starring | Roberto Benigni |
Cinematography | Pasquale Rachini |
Edited by | Mauro Bonanni |
Music by | Philippe Sarde |
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Running time | 110 minutes |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
Seeking Asylum (Italian: Chiedo asilo) is a 1979 Italian comedy film directed by Marco Ferreri. It was entered into the 30th Berlin International Film Festival where it won the Silver Bear - Special Jury Prize.[1]
Plot
[edit]Benigni plays Roberto, a kindergarten teacher who uses unusual teaching methods to form special bonds with his students.
Cast
[edit]- Roberto Benigni as Roberto
- Francesca De Sapio as Chiara
- Dominique Laffin as Isabella
- Luca Levi as Luca
- Girolamo Marzano as Mario
- Carlo Monni as Paolo
- Chiara Moretti as Irma
- Roberto Amaro as Robertino
References
[edit]- ^ "Berlinale 1980: Prize Winners". berlinale.de. Retrieved 15 August 2010.
External links
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