Dearest Relatives, Poisonous Relations
Original title: Parenti serpenti
1992 · 1 h 45 min
Mario MonicelliCast
Tommaso Bianco 
Renato Cecchetto Marina Confalone 
Alessandro Haber Cinzia Leone 
Eugenio Masciari
Credits
Written by: Carmine Amoroso
Plot
During the annual Christmas gathering at the family home, a family's greed and hypocrisies emerge in a comedy of manners.
Sinekatalog’s take
Mario Monicelli's comedy is a black, humorous look at a family reunion.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.3 / 10 (3,151 votes)
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