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The Family Friend (2006)

Original title: L'amico di famiglia

2006-10-01 · 1h 42m · IT
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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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Paolo SorrentinoDirector

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Giacomo RizzoGiacomo RizzoGeremiaFabrizio BentivoglioFabrizio BentivoglioGinoLaura ChiattiLaura ChiattiRosalbaGigi AngelilloGigi AngelilloSaverio, Rosalba's fatherClara BindiClara BindiGeremia's motherBarbara ValmorinBarbara ValmorinBingo's GrandmotherAntonella SalvucciAntonella SalvucciPresenterMarco GialliniMarco GialliniAttanasioGiorgio ColangeliGiorgio ColangeliMassaAlina NedeleaAlina NedeleaBelanaValentina LodoviniValentina LodoviniDebtor womanRoberta FiorentiniRoberta FiorentiniRosalba's mother

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What is The Family Friend about?

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...

How long is The Family Friend?

The Family Friend has a runtime of 102 minutes.