Brutti, sporchi e cattivi

Sep 23 1976 Not Rated 1h 55m
Comedy, Drama

Giacinto lives with his wife, their ten children and various other family members in a shack on the hills of Rome. Some time ago he has lost his left eye while at work, and got a consistent sum of money from the insurance company, which he keeps hidden from the rest of the family. His whole life is now based on defending the money he sees as his own, while the rest of the family tries to kill him.

Plot

Four generations of a family live crowded together in a cardboard shantytown shack in the squalor of inner-city Rome. They plan to murder each other with poisoned dinners, arson, etc. The household engages in various forms of sexual idiosyncrasies, land swindles, incest, drugs and adultery.

Written by

Ruggero Maccari, Ettore Scola

Directed by

Ettore Scola

Production Countries

Italy

Production Companies

Compagnia Cinematografica Champion

Languages

Italiano

Awards

1 win & 2 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
9,738
Average Rating
7.7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA