Seeking Asylum (film)

Seeking Asylum
Film poster
Directed byMarco Ferreri
Written byRoberto Benigni
Gérard Brach
Marco Ferreri
Produced byJacqueline Ferreri
Renzo Rossellini
StarringRoberto Benigni
CinematographyPasquale Rachini
Edited byMauro Bonanni
Music byPhilippe Sarde
Release date
  • 24 October 1979 (1979-10-24)
Running time
110 minutes
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian

Seeking Asylum (Italian: Chiedo asilo) is a 1979 Italian comedy film directed by Marco Ferreri. It was entered into the 30th Berlin International Film Festival where it won the Silver Bear - Special Jury Prize.[1]

Plot

Benigni plays Roberto, a kindergarten teacher who uses unusual teaching methods to form special bonds with his students.

Cast

References

  1. ^ "Berlinale 1980: Prize Winners". berlinale.de. Retrieved 15 August 2010.


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