The Family (2013)
Directed by Luc Besson

Action / Comedy / Crime
aka: Malavita

Film Synopsis

Having turned his back on his former gangster life in New York, Fred Blake, alias Giovanni Manzoni, decides to settle down and enjoy a quieter life in a small village in Normandy.  Fred does everything he can to integrate himself with his new community but, despite his best efforts, his old habits soon get the better of him...
© James Travers
The above content is owned by filmsdefrance.com and must not be copied.


Film Credits

  • Director: Luc Besson
  • Script: Luc Besson, Michael Caleo, Tonino Benacquista (book)
  • Cinematographer: Thierry Arbogast
  • Music: Evgueni Galperine, Sacha Galperine
  • Cast: Robert De Niro (Fred Blake), Michelle Pfeiffer (Maggie Blake), Dianna Agron (Belle Blake), John D'Leo (Warren Blake), Tommy Lee Jones (Robert Stansfield), Jimmy Palumbo (Di Cicco), Domenick Lombardozzi (Caputo), Stan Carp (Don Luchese), Vincent Pastore (Fat Willy), Jon Freda (Rocco), Michael J. Panichelli Jr. (Billy the Bug), Paul Borghese (Albert), Anthony Desio (Bernie), Ted Arcidi (Tommy), David Belle (Mezzo), Raymond Franza (Paulo), Barbara Bolotner (Waitress), Jan Hammenecker (Manager), Paulette Frantz (Supermarket Customer), Claudine Acs (Supermarket Customer)
  • Country: USA / France
  • Language: English / French
  • Support: Color
  • Runtime: 111 min
  • Aka: Malavita ; We're a Nice Normal Family

The best French Films of the 1910s
sb-img-2
In the 1910s, French cinema led the way with a new industry which actively encouraged innovation. From the serials of Louis Feuillade to the first auteur pieces of Abel Gance, this decade is rich in cinematic marvels.
Kafka's tortuous trial of love
sb-img-0
Franz Kafka's letters to his fiancée Felice Bauer not only reveal a soul in torment; they also give us a harrowing self-portrait of a man appalled by his own existence.
The very best sci-fi movies
sb-img-19
Science-fiction came into its own in B-movies of the 1950s, but it remains a respected and popular genre, bursting into the mainstream in the late 1970s.
The best French war films ever made
sb-img-6
For a nation that was badly scarred by both World Wars, is it so surprising that some of the most profound and poignant war films were made in France?
The best of Japanese cinema
sb-img-21
The cinema of Japan is noteworthy for its purity, subtlety and visual impact. The films of Ozu, Mizoguchi and Kurosawa are sublime masterpieces of film poetry.
 

Other things to look at


Copyright © filmsdefrance.com 1998-2024
All rights reserved



All content on this page is protected by copyright