The Family Friend

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The Family Friend
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Directed by Paolo Sorrentino
Produced by Francesca Cima
Fabio Conversi
Domenico Procacci
Nicola Giuliano
Written by Paolo Sorrentino
Starring Giacomo Rizzo
Music by Teho Teardo
Cinematography Luca Bigazzi
Edited by Giogiò Franchini
Release dates
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  • 2006 (2006)
Running time
102 minutes
110 minutes
Country Italy
Language Italian

The Family Friend (Italian: L'amico di famiglia ) is a 2006 Italian film directed by Paolo Sorrentino. It was entered into the 2006 Cannes Film Festival.[1]

Plot

Geremia, an aging tailor/money lender, is a repulsive, mean, stingy man who lives 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.[2]

Cast

  • Giacomo Rizzo - Geremia De Geremei
  • Laura Chiatti - Rosalba De Luca
  • Luigi Angelillo - Saverio (as Gigi Angelillo)
  • Marco Giallini - Attanasio
  • Barbara Valmorin - Nonna al bingo
  • Luisa De Santis - Silvia
  • Clara Bindi - Madre di Geremia
  • Roberta Fiorentini - Moglie di Saverio
  • Elia Schilton - Teasuro
  • Lorenzo Gioielli - Montanaro
  • Emilio De Marchi - Chef
  • Giorgio Colangeli - Massa
  • Fabio Grossi - Cognato di Saverio
  • Lucia Ragni - Cassiera
  • Fabrizio Bentivoglio - Gino

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References

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  2. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0772105/ The Internet Movie Database
  3. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0772105/ The Internet Movie Database

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