Movielogr
In the Name of the Father (1971)
Directed by Marco Bellocchio
Overview
In 1958 Angelo, a rich and spoiled boy, enters a religious school, where students are tired of its vice-rector, and the strict rules and old-fashioned teaching methods of priests. Soon, Angelo exerts strong leadership among his peers and incites turmoil among them, helped by intellectual Franco and shy Camma. They expel the prefect from the school, organize a Grand Guignol show, and disappear the corpse of an old professor.
Rated NR | Length 155 minutes
Actors
Yves Beneyton | Renato Scarpa | Piero Vida | Aldo Sassi | Lou Castel | Laura Betti | Simone Carella | Marco Romizi | Amerigo Alberani | Gérard Boucaron | Edoardo Torricella | Tino Maestroni | Gisella Burinato | Luisa Di Gaetano | Claudio Besestri | Livio Galassi | Orazio Stracuzzi | Christian Aligny | Gianni Schicchi | Guerrino Crivello | Marino Cenna | Luigi Zerbinati | Vittorio Fanfoni | Rossano Jalenti | Corrado Sonni | Livio Ferraro | Ivan Angeli | Rate Furlan | Stefano Corsi