

The Father and the Foreigner
2011, Italian. Directed by Ricky Tognazzi.
Diego, Italian, and Waid, Syrian, live in Rome and are both fathers of disabled children. They become friends, but Waid mysteriously disappears and Diego is targeted by the Secret Service.
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- Unknown
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
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- Released
- 18 February 2011
- Original title
- Il padre e lo straniero
- Country
- Italy
- Written by
- Ricky Tognazzi, Simona Izzo, Graziano Diana
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Who directed The Father and the Foreigner?
The Father and the Foreigner (2011) was directed by Ricky Tognazzi and stars Alessandro Gassmann, Amr Waked, Kseniya Rappoport.