The Family Vice

{{short description|1975 film}}

{{Infobox film

| name =

| image = Vizio-The Family Vice.jpg

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| director = Mariano Laurenti

| story=

| writer = Marino Onorati
Cesare Frugoni
Gianfranco Couyoumdjian

| starring = Edwige Fenech

| music = Gianni Ferrio

| cinematography = Federico Zanni

| editing = Alberto Moriani

| producer =

| distributor =

| released = {{Film date|1975|10|07|df=y}}

| runtime =

| country = Italy

| language = Italian

| budget =

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The Family Vice ({{Langx|it|Il vizio di famiglia}}) is a 1975 commedia sexy all'italiana directed by Mariano Laurenti and starring Edwige Fenech.{{cite book|author1=Chiti, Roberto |author2=Poppi, Roberto |author3=Lancia, Enrico |title=Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film|publisher=Gremese, 1991|isbn=8876059695 |chapter=Il vizio di famiglia}}

==Plot ==

As the wealthy Count Giosuè is about to die, a no-holds-barred war between relatives opens around his bedside. These include his illegitimate daughter Suzie, his wife Ines, and his half-sister Magda, who hires a fake valet, Giacomo, to undermine the others' plans.

Cast

== Production ==

In spite of being set in Veneto, the film was actually shot in Tirrenia.

== Release ==

The film was released by Flora Film on 7 October 1975.{{Cite book |last=Giusti |first=Marco |author-link=Marco Giusti |title=Dizionario Stracult della commedia sexy |date=2019 |publisher=Bloodbuster edizioni |isbn=978-88-943385-3-9 |pages=477-8 |language=it |chapter=Il vizio di famiglia}}

== Reception ==

In Italy, the film was a major hit, grossing over 1.187 million lira. It received mostly negative reviews from critics.

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