The House of Smiles
6.4
A septuagenarian couple are attracted to each other in a retirement home but find the institution and their fellow patients frown on their relationship.
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Cast
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Ingrid Thulin
Adelina
Known for
Wild Strawberries
Winter Light
Dado Ruspoli
Andrea
Also in
The Godfather Part III
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid
Marco Ferreri
Franco Di Giacomo
Liliana Betti
Giuseppe Auriemma
Also in
Desiré
Enzo Cannavale
Lawyer
Known for
Cinema Paradiso
The Comics
Augusto Caminito
Nicoletta Ercole
María Mercader
Elvira
Known for
Al lupo, al lupo
Antonino Marino
Also in
Fate un bel sorriso
Giovanna Romagnoli
Marco Ferreri Director · Liliana Betti Writer Antonino Marino Writer
First release February 1, 1991 · Produced in Italy · Production Titanus
Production
Scena International
Production
Titanus
Production
Italy
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Original title
La casa del sorriso
Original language
Italian
Spoken on screen
Italian
Release dates
Germany · February 1, 1991
Berlin International Film Festival
Italy · March 1, 1991
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Denmark
August 13, 2003 · Copenhagen International Film Festival
France
January 20, 1992 · Paris
Hungary
July 15, 1997 · TV premiere
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