Hidden Away

Hidden Away

120 mins | Drama | Feb. 27, 2020

The film tackles the life journey of Toni Ligabue, visionary naïf painter who used to draw tigers, lions and jaguars while living among the poplar trees of the boundless Po valley. A harsh life that is a fairy tale too, as a lonely and marginalized kid finds redemption in his art, and a way to express himself and be admired by the world.

Hidden Away

120 mins | Drama | Feb. 27, 2020

Hidden Away
The film tackles the life journey of Toni Ligabue, visionary naïf painter who used to draw tigers, lions and jaguars while living among the poplar trees of the boundless Po valley. A harsh life that is a fairy tale too, as a lonely and marginalized kid finds redemption in his art, and a way to express himself and be admired by the world.
IMDb rating 7.0
Producers RAI, Palomar, Ministero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali, Aranciafilm, Regione Emilia-Romagna
Original title Volevo nascondermi
Directors Barbara Daniele, Giorgio Diritti
Writers Tania Pedroni, Fredo Valla, Giorgio Diritti

Cast

Elio Germano

as Antonio Ligabue

Oliver Ewy

as Antonio Ligabue Jr.

Leonardo Carrozzo

as Ligabue da bambino

Pietro Traldi

as Renato Marino Mazzacurati

Orietta Notari

as Mazzacurati’s Mother

Andrea Gherpelli

as Andrea Mozzali

Denis Campitelli

as Nerone

Filippo Marchi

as Vandino

Francesca Manfredini

as Cesarina

Daniela Rossi

as madre di Cesarina

Mario Perrotta

as Raffaele Andreassi

Paolo Dallasta:

as Erminio Canova

Gianni Fantoni

as Antonini

Paola Lavini

as Pina

Simone Allai

as Il Bel Omin

Gabriele Majo

as Padrone del Castello di Padernello

Dagny Gioulami

as Elise

Peter Hottinger

as Direttore Scuola Elementare