Film

To My Dear Mother on Her Birthday

1974 · 1h 45m · Comedy

IMDb

6.1

Count Fernando, called Didino, a shy and sexually repressed man, lives under the oedipal authority of countess Mafalda, his bloodsucking and over-controlling mother, until their family hires a new young maid that changes his life.

Paolo Villaggio

Conte Fernando - Didino

Lila Kedrova

Contessa Mafalda

Eleonora Giorgi

Angela

Antonino Faà di Bruno

Zio Alberto

Renato Chiantoni

Anchise, domestico

Orchidea De Santis

Jolanda, la Sposa

Guido Cerniglia

Gianluca - Fernando's friend

Carmine Ferrara

Andrea - Gianluca's friend

Enzo Spitaleri

Fernando, lo Sposo

Jimmy il Fenomeno

Peppe - Angela's brother

Vera Drudi

Driade, domestica

Carla Mancini

Vittorio Fanfoni

• Luciano SalceScreenplay · Director
• Sergio CorbucciScreenplay
• Massimo FranciosaScreenplay
• Luis García BerlangaNovel
• Rafael AzconaNovel
• Edilio RusconiProducer
• Erico MenczerDirector of Photography
• Franco MicalizziOriginal Music Composer
• Amedeo SalfaEditor

Release date

August 22, 1974

Status

Released

Original language

Italian

Runtime

1h 45m

Rated

VM18

Genres

Comedy