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The Head of the Family (1967) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1967 · 106 mins · Italian
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- Directed by
- Nanni Loy
- Starring
- Ugo Tognazzi, Gino Pernice, Giovanni Ivan Scratuglia, Leslie Caron, Claudine Auger, Nino Manfredi
Delighted by his wife's pregnancy, the husband eagerly prepares for fatherhood. As each new child arrives, the once‑central role he imagined begins to wane, leaving him quietly desperate to retain his importance. The film examines shifting family dynamics, showing how every member, even the sidelined father, remains essential to the whole.
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