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Family Portrait (1976): cast, story & where to watch

1976 · Film · ★ 5.2

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Released in 1976, Family Portrait is a drama film directed by Antonio Giménez-Rico, running about 92 minutes.

What it’s about. Cecilio Rubes, a businessman engaged in the manufacture of baths and toilets, tries to remain neutral in the imminent Spanish civil war. But the attitude of Cécil, his only child, a spoiled boy who grows without respect their parents, will forced him to face the cruel reality of the facts. Jumping back and forth in time, we are shown his present and his past through his wife Adela and Paulina, the mistress of father and son.

Who’s in it. Family Portrait stars Antonio Ferrandis as Cecilio Rubes, Amparo Soler Leal as Adela Rubes, Mónica Randall as Paulina and Miguel Bosé as Cécil Rubes, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, Family Portrait has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Family Portrait page.

If you liked it. Fans of Family Portrait tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Family Portrait (1976)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Family Portrait change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Family Portrait worth watching?
Family Portrait holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Family Portrait?
Family Portrait stars Antonio Ferrandis, Amparo Soler Leal, Mónica Randall, Miguel Bosé and Carmen Lozano.
When was Family Portrait released?
Family Portrait was released in 1976, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.