The Family (1987 film)
| La famiglia The Family  | |
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| Directed by | Ettore Scola | 
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| Produced by | Franco Committeri | 
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| Cinematography | Ricardo Aronovich | 
| Edited by | Francesco Malvestito | 
| Music by | Armando Trovajoli | 
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| Distributed by | United International Pictures | 
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Running time  | 137 minutes | 
| Country | Italy | 
| Language | Italian | 
The Family (Italian: La famiglia) is a 1987 Italian drama film directed by Ettore Scola and starring Vittorio Gassman, Fanny Ardant, Philippe Noiret, and Stefania Sandrelli. It was entered into the 1987 Cannes Film Festival. The film received an Academy Award nomination for Best Foreign Language Film at the 60th Academy Awards.
The movie chronicles the intricate lives and relationships of Carlo and his family over decades, navigating through love, jealousy, political upheavals, and personal growth against the backdrop of historical events like World War I and II.