Dear Father

101 mins
In Caro papá, Dino Risi is telling the story of the decadent lifestyle, and dysfunctional family, of a wealthy businessman (played to perfection by Risi's favorite leading man, Vittorio Gassman). Risi paints his portrait against a backdrop of an Italy where the new permissiveness has run rampant, traditional socio-cultural values have been usurped by consumerism, and the streets have become an open battleground for politically extremist groups (the '70s were dubbed "The Years of Lead" due to the great number of terrorist acts, and politically motivated assassinations).

Vittorio Gassman

Albino Millozza

Stefano Madia

Marco Millozza

Pietro Tordi

padre di Albino

Sergio Ciulli

giornalista

Pino Ferrara

marito di Margot

Mila Stanić

Rosemarie

Ileana Fraia

Costanza

Rossana Canghiari

Airport Journalist (uncredited)

Frank Nuyen

Bodyguard (uncredited)

Augusta Di Vincenzi

Audience member at cello concert (uncredited)

Tonino Delli Colli

Director of Photography

Dino Risi

Director

Manuel De Sica

Original Music Composer

Marco Risi

Screenplay

Dino Risi

Screenplay

Luciano Ricceri

Production Design

Beatrice Banfi

Script Supervisor

Claudio Risi

First Assistant Director

Carlo Tafani

Camera Operator

Alberto Passone

Unit Manager

Giuseppe Buonaurio

Assistant Camera

Roberto Mezzaroma

Administration

Fausto Capozzi

Accountant

Mario D'Alessio

Production Manager

Rossella Angeletti

Production Secretary

Danda Ortona

Costume Design

Richard Hellman

Executive Producer

Giulio Natalucci

Makeup Artist

Rosa Luciani

Hairstylist

Lidia Pascolini

Assistant Editor

Romano Checcacci

Sound Mixer

Paul Ronald

Still Photographer

Ezio Di Monte

Assistant Production Design

Renato Marinelli

Foley Artist

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