Seeking Asylum (1979)
Chiedo asilo
A new teacher introduces radical ideas at a nursery school and it leads to various reactions from the students and the parents.
- Date of release
- 1979-10-24
- TMDB
- 5.9 / 10 (29)
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Director
- Marco Ferreri
Casting
- Roberto Benigni — Roberto
- Francesca De Sapio — Chiara
- Dominique Laffin — Isabella
- Carlo Monni — Paolo
- Luca Levi — Luca
- Girolamo Marzano — Mario
- Chiara Moretti — Irma
- Roberto Amaro — Robertino
- Lauro Versari
Interesting facts
- Awards: 1 · Nominations: 0. Including: Silver Bear Grand Jury Prize
Seeking Asylum is a 1979 Italian comedy film directed by Marco Ferreri and starring Roberto Benigni as Roberto, a kindergarten teacher who uses unusual teaching methods to form special bonds with his students. It was entered into the 30th Berlin International Film Festival where it won the Silver Bear - Special Jury Prize.
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