The Family (1987)
2h 7m · 1 Dec 1987
In 1906 Carlo was born into a very large family...
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Formal portraits, bookends in this 80-year saga, enclose the central story, which opens with the baptism of Carlo, a baby in his grandfather's lap, and ends with Carlo as a grandfather with a baby in his arms. And never once do we get out of the house, whose rooms provide structure. Comfort or passion? Carlo can't really decide until it's too late.
| Movie ID | 9200 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Ettore Scola |
| Main cast | Vittorio Gassman, Fanny Ardant, Stefania Sandrelli, Andrea Occhipinti, Emanuele Lamaro, Cecilia Dazzi, Jo Champa, Joska Versari |
| Release date | 1 December 1987 |
| Release year | 1987 |
| Language | Italian |
| Duration | 127 min (2h 7m) |
| Rating | 7.5 / 10 (TMDB) |
| Production house | Cinecittà Studios |
Director: Ettore Scola
Writers: Ruggero Maccari, Furio Scarpelli, Furio Scarpelli, Ruggero Maccari, Ettore Scola, Ettore Scola
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Vittorio GassmanCarlo as a man / Carlo's grandfather
Fanny ArdantAdriana
Stefania SandrelliBeatrice
Andrea OcchipintiCarlo as a young man
Emanuele LamaroCarlo as a child
Cecilia DazziBeatrice as a young woman
Jo ChampaAdriana as a young woman
Joska VersariGiulio as a child
Alberto GimignaniGiulio as a young man
Massimo DapportoGiulio as a middle-aged man
Carlo DapportoGiulio as an old man
Consuelo PascaliAdelina as a child
Ilaria StuppiaAdelina as a young woman
Ottavia PiccoloAdelina
Athina CenciAunt Margherita
Alessandra PanelliAunt Luisa
Monica ScattiniAunt Ornella
Ricky TognazziPaolino as a middle-aged man
Philippe NoiretJean-Luc
Sergio CastellittoCarletto as a young man
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