Overview
The true story of the life of Gavino Ledda, the son of a Sardinian shepherd, and how he managed to escape his harsh, almost barbaric existence by slowly educating himself, despite violent opposition from his brutal father.
Cast
- Omero Antonutti as Padre
- Saverio Marconi as Gavino
- Marcella Michelangeli as Madre
- Fabrizio Forte as Young Gavino
- Marino Cenna as Young shepherd
- Stanko Molnar as Sebastiano
- Gavino Ledda as Himself
- Nanni Moretti as Cesare
- Pierluigi Alvau
- Giuseppino Angioni