Christmas at the Cupiello Household

Dec 24, 1977

2h 13m

★ 8.8

“This Christmas has turned out just as God intended!”

Overview

Luca Cupiello, like every Christmas, prepares the crib, amid the disinterest of his wife Concetta and his son Tommasino. Ninuccia, the other daughter, writes a letter to her husband in which she communicates that she leaves him for her lover. The letter happens in the hands of Luca who hands it over to his son-in-law, who thus learns of his wife's betrayal. During lunch on Christmas Eve, the two rivals, who were confronted by Luca's carelessness, clash violently.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

TV Movie

Production Companies

RAI

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Cast

Luca

Eduardo De Filippo

Concetta

Pupella Maggio

Pasqualino

Gino Maringola

Tommasino

Luca De Filippo

Ninuccia

Lina Sastri

Olga Pastorello

Marina Confalone

Nicola

Luigi Uzzo

Vittorio

Marzio Honorato

Carmela

Linda Moretti

Rita

Marisa Laurito

Maria

Lidia Ferrara

Alberto

Bruno Marinelli

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