Giovanna's Father (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 6.9
Released in 2008, Giovanna's Father is a drama and war film directed by Pupi Avati, running about 104 minutes.
What it’s about. Michele Casali is a middle-class professor in Fascist Italy who teaches at the same high school attended by his only daughter, Giovanna. A shy and sensitive girl, her insecurities are only magnified by Michele's overprotectiveness—reaching a point of no return.
Who’s in it. Giovanna's Father stars Silvio Orlando as Michele Casali, Francesca Neri as Delia Casali, Ezio Greggio as Sergio Ghia and Alba Rohrwacher as Giovanna Casali, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Giovanna's Father 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 Giovanna's Father page.
If you liked it. Fans of Giovanna's Father tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Giovanna's Father (2008)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Giovanna's Father change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Giovanna's Father worth watching?
- Giovanna's Father holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Giovanna's Father?
- Giovanna's Father stars Silvio Orlando, Francesca Neri, Ezio Greggio, Alba Rohrwacher and Serena Grandi.
- When was Giovanna's Father released?
- Giovanna's Father was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.