The Head Of The Family

The Head Of The Family

106 mins | Comedy | Sept. 29, 1967

A man is delighted to hear that his wife is pregnant and he begins to prepare for the wonders of fatherhood. As time progresses along, the family grows larger with each successive child and the father feels his importance in the family has been lessened with all the children. This man's quiet desperation to hold onto his position is an interesting lesson in the family dynamic and how everyone is an important part of the whole.

The Head Of The Family

106 mins | Comedy | Sept. 29, 1967

The Head Of The Family
A man is delighted to hear that his wife is pregnant and he begins to prepare for the wonders of fatherhood. As time progresses along, the family grows larger with each successive child and the father feels his importance in the family has been lessened with all the children. This man's quiet desperation to hold onto his position is an interesting lesson in the family dynamic and how everyone is an important part of the whole.
IMDb rating 6.7
Producers Marianne Productions, Ultra Film
Original title Il padre di famiglia
Directors Rinaldo Ricci, Nanni Loy, Rita Agostini
Writers Giorgio Arlorio, Nanni Loy, Ruggero Maccari

Cast

Nino Manfredi

as Marco

Leslie Caron

as Paola

Claudine Auger

as Adriana

Ugo Tognazzi

as Remo

Mario Carotenuto

as Gabriele

Evi Maltagliati

as Luisa, madre di Marco

Marisa Solinas

as domestica Angela

Sergio Tofano

as Amedeo, padre di Marco

Elsa Vazzoler

as Carla, madre di Paola

Giampiero Albertini

as muratore Natalino

Raoul Grassilli

as neurologo

Gino Pernice

as collega di Marco