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The Family Friend

72.61% | Oct 01, 2006 | Drama

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 Sorrentino
Director
Francesca Cima
Producer

Cast

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Gigi Angelillo
Saverio, Rosalba's father
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Clara Bindi
Geremia's mother

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