Bentornato papà

Bentornato papà
Directed by	Domenico Fortunato
Screenplay by	Domenico Fortunato Cesare Fragnelli Francesca Schirru Lorenzo Righi Michele Santeramo
Produced by	Cesare Fragnelli
Starring	Donatella Finocchiaro Domenico Fortunato Riccardo Mandolini Giuliana Simeone Silvia Mazzieri Giulio Beranek Sara Putignano Franco Ferrante Giorgio Colangeli Dino Abbrescia
Cinematography	Giorgio Giannoccaro
Edited by	Mauro Ruvolo
Music by	Silvia Nair
Production company	Rai Cinema
Distributed by	Altre Storie
Release date	2021 (2021)
Running time	93 minutes
Country	Italy
Language	Italian

Bentornato papà is a 2021 Italian drama film directed by Domenico Fortunato.[1]

Plot

After attending an important job interview in Rome, Franco comes back home with his son Andrea, who lives in the Capital trying to become a successful musician. In Puglia, where they live, his wife Anna and his daughter Alessandra wait for him. Sadly, just after getting the prestigious role he applied for, Franco has a stroke: such a tragic event disrupts Franco's and his family's lives, but it becomes a moment of personal growth at the same time.

Cast

• Domenico Fortunato [it] - Franco
• Donatella Finocchiaro - Anna
• Riccardo Mandolini - Andrea
• Giuliana Simeone - Alessandra
• Dino Abbrescia - Giovanni
• Giorgio Colangeli - uncle Silvano
• Giulio Beranek - Luca
• Silvia Mazzieri - Claudia

Production

The movie was shot in Puglia (Martina Franca, Taranto, Porto Cesareo) and Rome.

Release

A preview of the movie was presented on 29 September 2021 at the Bari International Film Festival in Bari.[2] The movie was then released in cinemas on 7 October 2021[3] and televised for the first time on Rai 1 on 2 March 2022.[4]

References

1. MYmovies.it. "Bentornato Papà". MYmovies.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2022-10-20.
2. "Anteprime Bif&st 2021: successo per "Bentornato papà" di Domenico Fortunato" (in Italian).
3. "Bentornato papà" (in Italian).
4. "Bentornato papà stasera su Rai 1: cast, trama e significato del film di Domenico Fortunato" (in Italian).