A documentary-style biographical journey tracing Gavino's transformation from an oppressed shepherd to an accomplished linguist through education and rebellion.
The true story of the life of Gavino Ledda, the son of a Sardinian shepherd, and how he managed to escape his harsh, almost barbaric existence by slowly educating himself, despite violent opposition from his brutal father.
Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani
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