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The Head of the Family (1967)

Directed by Nanni Loy

Overview

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.

Length 106 minutes

Actors

Nino Manfredi | Leslie Caron | Claudine Auger | Ugo Tognazzi | Mario Carotenuto | Antonella Della Porta | Evi Maltagliati | Marisa Solinas | Sergio Tofano | Elsa Vazzoler | Giampiero Albertini | Raoul Grassilli | Gino Pernice | Giovanni Ivan Scratuglia | Marcello Tamborra