The Family Friend

Overview

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...

Details

Status

Released

Release date

October 1, 2006

Original language

Italian

Spoken languages

italian, french

Production

StudioCanal,Medusa Film,Indigo Film,Fandango,Babe Film,Sky,Fandango, Indigo Film, Medusa Film, Sky, Babe Film, StudioCanal

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0772105