Released:
2007-05-28

Overview:
The story of Maria Montessori the most famous pedagogue of the world. She spent all her life to make her "metodo" (method) accepted in the archaic Italian school system, while the rest of the world immediately understand the importance of her theories. She was the first Italian Doctor, a famous feminist, a scientist. Her private life was hit by having an illegitimate son and by the Fascism that didn't want to accept completely her theories.

Director:
Gianluca Maria Tavarelli

Runtime:
3h 20min

Genre:
Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Paola Cortellesi
  as
  Maria Montessori
• 
  Massimo Poggio
  as
  Giuseppe Montesano
• 
  Gianmarco Tognazzi
  as
  Cardi
• 
  Alberto Cracco
  as
  Preside Baccelli
• 
  Alessandro Lucente
  as
  Mario Montessori