My Father Monsignor (1971): cast, story & where to watch

1971 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 1971, My Father Monsignor is a comedy and history film directed by Antonio Racioppi.

What it’s about. Against the backdrop of the Unification of Italy, two men have the dream of being recognized by their respective, illustrious, fathers: a bishop and the King.

Who’s in it. My Father Monsignor stars Giancarlo Giannini as Oreste, Barbara Bach as Chiara, Lino Capolicchio as Carlo Alberto Maggiolino and Marisa Merlini as Tosca, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, My Father Monsignor has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch My Father Monsignor page.

If you liked it. Fans of My Father Monsignor tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch My Father Monsignor (1971)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for My Father Monsignor change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is My Father Monsignor worth watching?
My Father Monsignor holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in My Father Monsignor?
My Father Monsignor stars Giancarlo Giannini, Barbara Bach, Lino Capolicchio, Marisa Merlini and Gastone Moschin.
When was My Father Monsignor released?
My Father Monsignor was released in 1971.