The Family Friend

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2006-11-10

Languages:

Italian

Countries:

Italy, France

Runtime:

102 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.1 (2048 Reviews)

Director:

Paolo Sorrentino

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Giacomo Rizzo Laura Chiatti Gigi Angelillo Marco Giallini

Writer:

Paolo Sorrentino

Fullplot:

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...

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By:

Emily Ellis

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