''Dear Father'' ( it, Caro papà) is a 1979 Italian

drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super-g ...

directed by

Dino Risi Dino Risi (23 December 1916 – 7 June 2008) was an Italian film director. With Mario Monicelli, Luigi Comencini, Nanni Loy and Ettore Scola, he was one of the masters of ''commedia all'italiana''. Biography Risi was born in Milan. He had an ol ...

. It was entered into the 1979 Cannes Film Festival, where

Stefano Madia Stefano Madia (31 December 1954 – 16 December 2004) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in twelve films between 1978 and 1993. At the 1979 Cannes Film Festival he won the award for Best Supporting Actor, for Vittorio Gassman's film '' D ...

won the award for Best Supporting Actor.

Cast

Vittorio Gassman Vittorio Gassman (; born Gassmann; 1 September 1922 – 29 June 2000), popularly known as , was an Italian actor, director and screenwriter. He is considered one of the greatest Italian actors, whose career includes both important productions ...

- Albino Millozza * Andrée Lachapelle - Giulia Millozza *

Aurore Clément Aurore Clément (born 12 October 1945) is a French actress who has appeared in French and English language movies and television productions. Early life She was born Marie-Thérèse Aurore Louise Clément in Soissons. Following the death of her ...

- Margot *

- Marco Millozza *

Julien Guiomar Julien Guiomar (3 May 1928 in Morlaix, Finistère, Brittany – 22 November 2010 in Agen, Lot-et-Garonne, Aquitaine), was a French film actor. The actor had retired to the Dordogne at Monpazier. The person who incarnated Colonel Vincent in " ...

- Parrella * Joanne Côté - Laura * Antonio Maimone - Enrico * Andrew Lord Miller - James * Piero Del Papa - Duilio * Mario Verdon - Ugo * Don Arrès - Marco * Gérard Arthur - Rodolfo * Sergio Ciulli - Gianni *

Clara Colosimo Clara Colosimo (23 May 1922 – 15 June 1994) was an Italian film actress. She appeared in 65 films between 1968 and 1991. Selected filmography * ''Alfredo, Alfredo'' (1972) * '' Sex Pot'' (1975) * '' Il mostro'' (1977) * '' Zanna Bianca e ...

- Myrta * Nguyen Duong Don - Pierre

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* 1979 films 1979 drama films Italian drama films 1970s Italian-language films Films about terrorism in Europe Films directed by Dino Risi Films scored by Manuel De Sica 1970s Italian films {{1970s-Italy-film-stub