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Maria Montessori: una vita per i bambini (2007)

Directed by Gianluca Maria Tavarelli

Overview

The story of Maria Montessori the most famous pedagogue of the world. She spent all her life to make her “metodo” (method) accepted in the archaic Italian school system, while the rest of the world immediately understand the importance of her theories. She was the first Italian Doctor, a famous feminist, a scientist. Her private life was hit by having an illegitimate son and by the Fascism that didn’t want to accept completely her theories.

Length 200 minutes

Actors

Paola Cortellesi | Massimo Poggio | Gianmarco Tognazzi | Alberto Cracco | Alessandro Lucente | Adalberto Maria Merli | Imma Piro | Giulia Lazzarini | Lisa Gastoni | Giovanni Bissaca | Anna Ciancia | Silvana De Santis | Susy Laude | Alba Rohrwacher | Fulvio Pepe