Christmas at the Cupiello Household

Christmas at the Cupiello Household

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

1977•2h 13m•8.8/10

ComedyDramaTV Movie

Ratings

🎬TMDb

8.8/10(68)

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.

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Production

RAI

Language

IT

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Eduardo De Filippo

Eduardo De Filippo

Luca

Pupella Maggio

Pupella Maggio

Concetta

Gino Maringola

Pasqualino

Luca De Filippo

Luca De Filippo

Tommasino

Lina Sastri

Lina Sastri

Ninuccia

Marina Confalone

Marina Confalone

Olga Pastorello

Luigi Uzzo

Luigi Uzzo

Nicola

Marzio Honorato

Marzio Honorato

Vittorio

Linda Moretti

Linda Moretti

Carmela

Marisa Laurito

Marisa Laurito

Rita

Lidia Ferrara

Maria

Bruno Marinelli

Alberto

Maria Facciolà

Armida

Sergio Solli

Sergio Solli

Luigi

Antonio La Raina

Antonio La Raina

Doctor

Franco Folli

Raffaele

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