The Family Friend
2006
102 min
⭐ 7.2/10
300 votes
Overview
Geremia, an aging tailor/money lender, is a repulsive, mean, stingy man who lives alone in his shabby house with his scornful, bedridden mother. He has a morbid, obsessive relationship with money and he uses it to insinuate himself into other people's affairs, pretending to be the "family friend". One day he is asked by a man to lend him money for the wedding of Rosalba, his daughter. Geremia falls in love at first sight with the bewitching creature and and soon indulges in a "beauty and the beast" relationship...
Genres
Drama
Production Countries
- Italy
- France
Spoken Languages
- Italian it
- French fr
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Cast
Giacomo Rizzo
Geremia
Fabrizio Bentivoglio
Gino
Laura Chiatti
Rosalba
Gigi Angelillo
Saverio, Rosalba's father
Clara Bindi
Geremia's mother
Barbara Valmorin
Bingo's Grandmother
Antonella Salvucci
Presenter
Marco Giallini
Attanasio
Giorgio Colangeli
Massa
Alina Nedelea
Belana
Valentina Lodovini
Debtor woman
Roberta Fiorentini
Rosalba's mother
Crew
Paolo Sorrentino
Director
Francesca Cima
Producer
Nicola Giuliano
Producer
Domenico Procacci
Producer
Teho Teardo
Music
Luca Bigazzi
Cinematography
Paolo Sorrentino
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