Family Diary

Family Diary (1962)

Cronaca familiare

Enrico is a struggling journalist in the Rome of 1945. He receives a phone call informing him that his younger brother Lorenzo has died. Enrico recalls their long and difficult relationship; he was brought up by their poor but warm-hearted grandmother, Lorenzo was raised as a gentleman by a wealthy local aristocrat. Reunited in the Florence of the 1930s, Enrico becomes his spoilt brother's keeper, forever haunted by a sense of guilty responsibility towards a man he both hates and loves.

Date of release
1962-09-28
TMDB
7.0 / 10 (55)
Runtime
1h 48m
Genres
Drama
Director
Valerio Zurlini

Casting

  • Marcello Mastroianni — Enrico
  • Jacques Perrin — Lorenzo Mainardi
  • Salvo Randone — Salocchi
  • Valeria Ciangottini — Enzina
  • Sylvie — Grandmother
  • Marco Guglielmi
  • Serena Vergano — Hospital Nun
  • Marcella Valeri
  • Franca Pasut
  • Nino Fuscagni
  • Miranda Campa

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