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Il padre di famiglia (internationally released as The Head of the Family) is a 1967 Italian comedy film directed by Nanni Loy. For his performance in this film and in Italian Secret Service, Nino Manfredi was awarded with a Golden Plate at the 1968 Edition of the Italian Academy Awards known as David di Donatello. Totò died two days after having filmed his first scene in the film; he was replaced by Ugo Tognazzi. Later Tognazzi was nominated at the Italian Film Press Awards, the Nastro d'Argento for Best supporting Actor.
Original Release
09/29/1967
US Release
05/25/1970
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Nino Manfredi | Marco |
| Leslie Caron | Paola |
| Claudine Auger | Adriana |
| Ugo Tognazzi | Remo / Romeo |
| Mario Carotenuto | Gabriele / Padre di Paola |
| Antonella Della Porta | Bonaria |
| Evi Maltagliati | Luisa / Luisa, madre di Marco |
| Marisa Solinas | Angela / domestica Angela |
| Sergio Tofano | Amedeo / Amedeo, padre di Marco |
| Elsa Vazzoler | Maria / Carla, madre di Paola |
Directors
Writers
Nanni Loy, Giorgio Arlorio, Ruggero Maccari
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Nino Manfredi | Marco |
| Leslie Caron | Paola |
| Claudine Auger | Adriana |
| Ugo Tognazzi | Remo / Romeo |
| Mario Carotenuto | Gabriele / Padre di Paola |
| Antonella Della Porta | Bonaria |
| Evi Maltagliati | Luisa / Luisa, madre di Marco |
| Marisa Solinas | Angela / domestica Angela |
| Sergio Tofano | Amedeo / Amedeo, padre di Marco |
| Elsa Vazzoler | Maria / Carla, madre di Paola |
| Giampiero Albertini | Natalino / muratore Natalino |
| Valerio Degli Abbati | |
| Raoul Grassilli | Neurologo |
| Gino Pernice | Collega di Marco |
| Antonella Aleardi | |
| Marcella Aleardi | |
| Aldo Fiorda | |
| Fabio Fiorda | |
| Gianfranco Tamborra | |
| Marcello Tamborra |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Turi Vasile | Producer |
