Top Cast
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Ingrid Thulin
Adelina
Dado Ruspoli
Andrea
Enzo Cannavale
Lawyer
María Mercader
Elvira
Lucia Vasini
Giovanna
Francesca Antonelli
Rosy
Elisabeth Kaza
Esmeralda
Nuccia Fumo
Sister of Nunzia
Nunzia Fumo
Nunzia
Caterina Casini
Doctor Peri
Lucio Caizzi
Mohamed Camara
Ester Carloni
Anastasia
Elena Falgheri
Mimi Félixine
Anna Lelio
Alessia Salustri
Vicki Scott
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Marco Ferreri
- Screenplay & Story
- Liliana Betti, Marco Ferreri, Antonino Marino
- Original Score
- Bruno Guarnera
- Original Title
- La casa del sorriso
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Studios
- Scena International, Titanus
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Marco Ferreri
Liliana Betti, Marco Ferreri, Antonino Marino
Bruno Guarnera
Franco Di Giacomo
Dominique B. Martin
Giovanna Romagnoli, Augusto Caminito, Giuseppe Auriemma
Department Leadership Roster
Liliana Betti
Writer
Marco Ferreri
Writer
Nicoletta Ercole
Costume Design
Marco Ferreri
Director
Antonino Marino
Writer
Dominique B. Martin
Editor
Franco Di Giacomo
Director of Photography
Giovanna Romagnoli
Producer
Augusto Caminito
Producer
Bruno Guarnera
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The House of Smiles
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The House of Smiles about?
A septuagenarian couple are attracted to each other in a retirement home but find the institution and their fellow patients frown on their relationship.
Who directed The House of Smiles?
The House of Smiles was directed by Marco Ferreri.
Who stars in The House of Smiles?
The principal cast of The House of Smiles includes Ingrid Thulin, Dado Ruspoli, Enzo Cannavale, María Mercader, Lucia Vasini.
When was The House of Smiles released and how long is it?
The House of Smiles was released in 1991 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
Who composed the musical score for The House of Smiles?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The House of Smiles was composed by Bruno Guarnera.