I, His Father (1939)

Original title

Io, suo padre

Directed by

Mario Bonnard

Genre

drama film, comedy film, boxing film

Country

Italy

Runtime

1h 32m

Rated

12

Rating

6.5 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man who is a boxer deals with his personal life and his career. The story follows his relationships and struggles inside and outside the ring.

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What happens

I, His Father (Italian: Io, suo padre) is a 1939 Italian sports drama film directed by Mario Bonnard and starring Erminio Spalla, Mariella Lotti and Clara Calamai. It was shot at the Scalera Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art director Ottavio Scotti. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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