| The Family Vice | |
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| Directed by | Mariano Laurenti |
| Written by | Marino Onorati Cesare Frugoni Gianfranco Couyoumdjian |
| Starring | Edwige Fenech |
| Cinematography | Federico Zanni |
| Edited by | Alberto Moriani |
| Music by | Gianni Ferrio |
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| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
The Family Vice (Italian : Il vizio di famiglia) is a 1975 commedia sexy all'italiana directed by Mariano Laurenti and starring Edwige Fenech. [1] [2]
As the wealthy Count Giosuè is about to die, a no-holds-barred war between relatives opens around his bedside. These include his illegitimate daughter Suzie, his wife Ines, and his half-sister Magda, who hires a fake valet, Giacomo, to undermine the others' plans.
In spite of being set in Veneto, the film was actually shot in Tirrenia. [1]
The film was released by Flora Film on 7 October 1975. [1]
In Italy, the film was a major hit, grossing over 1.187 million lira. [1] It received mostly negative reviews from critics. [1]
Edwige Fenech is a French-Italian actress and film producer. She is mostly known as the star of a series of commedia sexy all'italiana and giallo films released in the 1970s, which turned her into a sex symbol.
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