---
title: 'Fathers and Sons (1957)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Mario Monicelli'
released: '1957-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 92
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'France'
  - 'Italy'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/fathers-and-sons-1957'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0050813/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Fathers and Sons (1957)

1957 · 92 min · Comedy · France, Italy

Original title: Padri e figli

## Synopsis

Fathers and Sons is a 1957 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Monicelli. The film comically depicts the joys and sorrows in five Roman families over several months. At the 7th Berlin International Film Festival Monicelli won the Silver Bear for Best Director award.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Mario Monicelli](https://cinepixo.com/people/mario-monicelli)
- **Screenplay:** [Mario Monicelli](https://cinepixo.com/people/mario-monicelli), [Furio Scarpelli](https://cinepixo.com/people/furio-scarpelli), [Agenore Incrocci](https://cinepixo.com/people/agenore-incrocci), [Age & Scarpelli](https://cinepixo.com/people/age-scarpelli), [Leonardo Benvenuti](https://cinepixo.com/people/leonardo-benvenuti)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Carlo Rustichelli](https://cinepixo.com/people/carlo-rustichelli)
- **Producer:** [Guido Giambartolomei](https://cinepixo.com/people/guido-giambartolomei)
- **Director of Photography:** [Leonida Barboni](https://cinepixo.com/people/leonida-barboni)
- **Editor:** [Mario Serandrei](https://cinepixo.com/people/mario-serandrei)

## Cast

- [Raffaele Pisu](https://cinepixo.com/people/raffaele-pisu)
- [Franco Interlenghi](https://cinepixo.com/people/franco-interlenghi)
- [Franca Gandolfi](https://cinepixo.com/people/franca-gandolfi)
- [Marisa Merlini](https://cinepixo.com/people/marisa-merlini)
- [Ruggero Marchi](https://cinepixo.com/people/ruggero-marchi)
- [Emma Baron](https://cinepixo.com/people/emma-baron)
- [Lorella De Luca](https://cinepixo.com/people/lorella-de-luca)
- [Antonella Lualdi](https://cinepixo.com/people/antonella-lualdi)
- [Fiorella Mari](https://cinepixo.com/people/fiorella-mari)
- [Vittorio De Sica](https://cinepixo.com/people/vittorio-de-sica)
- [Riccardo Garrone](https://cinepixo.com/people/riccardo-garrone)
- [Memmo Carotenuto](https://cinepixo.com/people/memmo-carotenuto)
- [Gina Rovere](https://cinepixo.com/people/gina-rovere)
- [Gabriele Antonini](https://cinepixo.com/people/gabriele-antonini)
- [Marcello Mastroianni](https://cinepixo.com/people/marcello-mastroianni)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/fathers-and-sons-1957
Film facts: Wikidata (Q2294492); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.