Name: Il ritorno del figlio prodigo
Genre: Short, Drama
Released: 2003-04-23
Duration: 29 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Martina Gionfriddo, Andrea Balducci, Gabriella Taddei, Vittorio Vigneri, Aldo Fruttuosi

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesBrazil: A Volta do Filho Pródigo (Festival Title)
Brazil: A Volta do Filho Pródigo - Humilhados (Festival Title)
Argentina: El regreso del hijo pródigo (Festival Title)
Argentina: El regreso del hijo pródigo - Los humillados (Festival Title)
Italy: Il ritorno del figlio prodigo
Worldwide: Il ritorno del figlio prodigo - Umiliati (Working Title)
France: Le retour du fils prodigue
Serbia: Povratak zabludelog sina
World-wide: The Return of the Prodigal Son (English, informal literal English title)
The Return of the Prodigal SonRelease Date2003-04-23Runtime29 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews1Critic Reviews0Countries / RegionsItaly
France
GermanyLanguagesItalianKeywordsutopia
class struggle
title directed by female
brechtian
cult directorProduction CompaniesStraub-Huillet
Teatro Comunale Francesco di Bartolo
Fondazione Pontedera TeatroIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0362085/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/03/tt0362085.jpgUpdated At2025-08-08T21:49:36

Stars

Martina Gionfriddo
Andrea Balducci
Gabriella Taddei
Vittorio Vigneri
Aldo Fruttuosi

Directors

Danièle Huillet
Jean-Marie Straub

Writers

Elio Vittorini
Danièle Huillet
Jean-Marie Straub

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Martina Gionfriddo | Character: Carmela Graziadei
Actor: Andrea Balducci | Character: Fischio
Actor: Gabriella Taddei | Character: Giralda Adorno
Actor: Vittorio Vigneri | Character: Spine
Actor: Aldo Fruttuosi | Character: Ventura 'Faccia Cattiva'

[Directors Group]
Name: Danièle Huillet | Role: Director
Name: Jean-Marie Straub | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Elio Vittorini | Role: Writer
Name: Danièle Huillet | Role: Writer
Name: Jean-Marie Straub | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Werner Dütsch | Role: Producer
Name: Danièle Huillet | Role: Producer
Name: Martine Marignac | Role: Producer
Name: Jean-Marie Straub | Role: Producer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Marion Befve | Role: Cinematographer
Name: Renato Berta | Role: Cinematographer
Name: Jean-Paul Toraille | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Danièle Huillet | Role: Editor
Name: Jean-Marie Straub | Role: Editor

[Assistant Directors]
Name: Maurizio Buquicchio | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Giulio Bursi | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Jean-Charles Fitoussi | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Arnaud Maillet | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director

[Sound Department]
Name: Jean-Pierre Duret | Role: Sound Department
Name: Dimitri Haulet | Role: Sound Department
Name: Jean-Pierre Laforce | Role: Sound Department

Trailers

IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0362085/videogallery/

Release Schedule

France: March 24, 2003 (French Cinemathèque, premiere)
France: April 23, 2003
Italy: December 31, 2003 (TV premiere)
Serbia: March 1, 2004 (Belgrade Film Festival)
Argentina: March 26, 2009 (Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema)
United States: March 5, 2017 (Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive)
India: 2023 (Mumbai Film Festival)

Awards

No awards or nominations listed on IMDb.

Box Office

Il ritorno del figlio prodigo