Paternal Leave

Paternal Leave

Paternal Leave

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Paternal Leave

2025

1h 53m

6.2(36 votes)

Drama

Overview

Torn between longing and anger, 15-year-old Leo travels to the coast of northern Italy to meet her biological father. The two are complete strangers to each other. They struggle to find truth, affinity, love and the courage to face themselves.

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The Match Factory

Wildside

Fremantle Italia

Vision Distribution

RAI Cinema

Sky

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

6 members

Acting

Juli Grabenhenrich

Leo

Juli Grabenhenrich

Acting

Luca Marinelli

Paolo

Luca Marinelli

Acting

Arturo Gabbriellini

Edoardo

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Joy Falletti Cardillo

Emilia

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Gaia Rinaldi

Valeria

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Stefano Pelloni

Singing Man

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