In a run-down, overcrowded shack near Rome, Giacinto Mazzatella (Nino Manfredi) lives with four generations of his bizarre, financially troubled family. Suddenly flush with cash after an accident that leaves him blind in one eye yields a hefty insurance pay-out, the unwilling-to-share Giacinto gets himself a mistress and soon finds there are no lows his wife and the rest of his relatives won’t sink to to get their hands on his loot. Italian director Ettore Scola’s wacky comedy also stars Maria Luisa Santella, Francesco Anniballi, Maria Bosco. 116 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: Italian Dolby Digital stereo; Subtitles: English; audio commentary; more. In Italian with English subtitles.
In a run-down, overcrowded shack near Rome, Giacinto Mazzatella (Nino Manfredi) lives with four generations of his bizarre, financially troubled family. Suddenly flush with cash after an accident that leaves him blind in one eye yields a hefty insurance pay-out, the unwilling-to-share Giacinto gets himself a mistress and soon finds there are no lows his wife and the rest of his relatives won’t sink to to get their hands on his loot. Italian director Ettore Scola’s wacky comedy also stars Maria Luisa Santella, Francesco Anniballi, Maria Bosco. 116 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: Italian Dolby Digital stereo; Subtitles: English; audio commentary; more. In Italian with English subtitles.
