# I, His Father

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1939 film directed by Mario Bonnard

I, His Father Lanza and Spalla in a film scene Directed by Mario Bonnard Written by Alba De Cespedes (novel) Ivo Perilli Amedeo Castellazzi Mario Bonnard Starring Erminio Spalla Mariella Lotti Clara Calamai Cinematography Otello Martelli Edited by Gabriele Varriale Music by Giulio Bonnard Production company Scalera Film Distributed by Scalera Film Release date 8 March 1939 (1939-03-08) Running time 92 minutes Country Italy Language Italian

***I, His Father*** ([Italian](/source/Italian_language): *Io, suo padre*) is a 1939 Italian [sports](/source/Sports_film) [drama film](/source/Drama_film) directed by [Mario Bonnard](/source/Mario_Bonnard) and starring [Erminio Spalla](/source/Erminio_Spalla), [Mariella Lotti](/source/Mariella_Lotti) and [Clara Calamai](/source/Clara_Calamai).[1]

It was shot at the Scalera Studios in [Rome](/source/Rome). The film's sets were designed by the [art director](/source/Art_director) [Ottavio Scotti](/source/Ottavio_Scotti).

## Cast

- [Erminio Spalla](/source/Erminio_Spalla) as Romolo Tonelli

- Augusto Lanza as Augusto Tonelli

- [Evi Maltagliati](/source/Evi_Maltagliati) as Eva

- [Mariella Lotti](/source/Mariella_Lotti) as Anna

- [Clara Calamai](/source/Clara_Calamai) as Renata

- [Margherita Bagni](/source/Margherita_Bagni) as Amalia Tonelli

- [Carlo Romano](/source/Carlo_Romano) as Giorgio

- [Piero Pastore](/source/Piero_Pastore) as Sandro

- [Guido Notari](/source/Guido_Notari) as Roberto

- Vittorio Venturi as Radesio

- [Virgilio Riento](/source/Virgilio_Riento) as Il cavaliere

- [Lauro Gazzolo](/source/Lauro_Gazzolo) as Sardella

- [Alfredo Varelli](/source/Alfredo_Varelli) as Un amico di Radesio

- [Gemma Bolognesi](/source/Gemma_Bolognesi) as La signora Giulia

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEParish197631_1-0)** [Parish 1976](#CITEREFParish1976), p. 31.

## Bibliography

- Parish, James Robert (1976). *Film Directors Guide: Western Europe*. Scarecrow Press.

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