Maria Montessori: una vita per i bambini
2007 · 3h 20m · N/A
Drama
Directed by
Gianluca Maria Tavarelli
Overview
The story of Maria Montessori the most famous pedagogue of the world. She spent all her life to make her "metodo" (method) accepted in the archaic Italian school system, while the rest of the world immediately understand the importance of her theories. She was the first Italian Doctor, a famous feminist, a scientist. Her private life was hit by having an illegitimate son and by the Fascism that didn't want to accept completely her theories.
Director and cast
- Gianluca Maria Tavarelli Director
- Paola Cortellesi as Maria Montessori
- Massimo Poggio as Giuseppe Montesano
- Gianmarco Tognazzi as Cardi
- Alberto Cracco as Preside Baccelli
- Alessandro Lucente as Mario Montessori
- Adalberto Maria Merli as Alessandro Montessori
- Imma Piro as Teresa
- Giulia Lazzarini as Renilde Montessori
- Lisa Gastoni as Gemma Montesano
- Giovanni Bissaca as Talamo
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