The Family Friend
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Thursday, January 11, 5:00 PM
Palm Springs Regal 9
FAMI11
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The Family Friend
L’Amico di famiglia
Italy, 2006, 110 Minute Running Time
US Premiere
Topic: Drama
Program: World Cinema Now
Language: Italian English Sub-Titles
Actor Giacomo Rizzo is expected to attend
A harsh near-nihilism pervades the singular vision of director Paolo Sorrentino in this morally dark tale. Geremia de’ Geremei is a shabby loan shark who professes a deep (and deeply false) concern for the poor people who use his services. The film exposes the damage done by his squalid, soul-disfiguring line of work.
DIRECTOR: Paolo Sorrentino
Producer: Francesca Cima Nicola Giuliano Domenico Procacci
Editor: Giogio Franchini
Screenwriter: Paolo Sorrentino
Cinematographer: Luca Bigazzi
Music: Teho Teardo
Principal Cast: Giacoma Rizzo, Laura Chiatti, Fabrizio Bentivoglio
Filmography: Sabato, domenica e lunedì (2005),The Consequences of Love (2004),One Man Up (2001)
Print Source: Wild Bunch
Official Film Website