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The Family

In 1906 Carlo was born into a very large family...

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The Family — Plot

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.

  • Release date
  • December 1, 1987
  • Runtime
  • 127 min
  • Genres
  • Drama
  • Director
  • Ettore Scola

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The Family — Cast

Vittorio Gassman photo Vittorio Gassman Carlo as a man / Carlo's grandfather Fanny Ardant photo Fanny Ardant Adriana Stefania Sandrelli photo Stefania Sandrelli Beatrice Andrea Occhipinti photo Andrea Occhipinti Carlo as a young man Emanuele Lamaro Carlo as a child Cecilia Dazzi photo Cecilia Dazzi Beatrice as a young woman Jo Champa photo Jo Champa Adriana as a young woman Joska Versari photo Joska Versari Giulio as a child

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