The Teacher from Vigevano(1963)
Il maestro di Vigevano
The Teacher from Vigevano Synopsis
Antonio Mombelli is content with his life as a primary school teacher in the small town of Vigevano. His wife, however, is ashamed of their humble circumstances and dreams of something better for their family. She insists he quits his job, gives up on his pension, and opens a small shoe factory.
The Teacher from Vigevano (1963) is a drama and comedy film directed by Elio Petri, released on December 24, 1963 with a runtime of 1h 49m. It stars Alberto Sordi, Claire Bloom, Vito De Taranto and Guido Spadea. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 46 ratings.
- Director:
- Elio Petri
- Writers:
- Lucio Mastronardi, Elio Petri, Agenore Incrocci
- Producers:
- Dino De Laurentiis
- Cinematographer:
- Otello Martelli
- Composer:
- Nino Rota
- Production:
- DDL Cinematografica
- Status:
- Released
The Teacher from Vigevano Cast & Crew
Main cast
Alberto Sordi
as Maestro Mombelli
Claire Bloom
as Ada
- Vito De Taranto
Vito De Taranto
as Headmaster
Guido Spadea
as Nanini
- Eva Magni
Eva Magni
as Widow Nanini
Piero Mazzarella
as Bugatti
Ezio Sancrotti
as Mombelli's brother-in-law
- Anna Carena
Anna Carena
as Drivaldi
- Umberto Rocco
Umberto Rocco
- Carlo Montini
Carlo Montini
- Adriana Tocchio
Adriana Tocchio
as Racalmuto
- Tullio Scovazzi
Tullio Scovazzi
Key crew
Directed by Elio Petri, written by Lucio Mastronardi, Elio Petri and Agenore Incrocci, produced by Dino De Laurentiis.
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The Teacher from Vigevano Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 46 ratings.
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The Teacher from Vigevano – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Teacher from Vigevano online?
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The Teacher from Vigevano (1963) is currently available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Teacher from Vigevano?
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The main cast of The Teacher from Vigevano (1963) includes Alberto Sordi, Claire Bloom, Vito De Taranto, Guido Spadea and Eva Magni. The film was directed by Elio Petri. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Teacher from Vigevano released?
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The Teacher from Vigevano was released on December 24, 1963 and runs for 1h 49m.
Is The Teacher from Vigevano worth watching?
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The Teacher from Vigevano (1963) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 46 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.