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The Head of the Family

6.719671h 46mMovieComedy

A man is delighted to hear that his wife is pregnant and he begins to prepare for the wonders of fatherhood. As time progresses along, the family grows larger with each successive child and the father feels his importance in the family…

DirectorNanni Loy
WritersNanni Loy·Ruggero Maccari
ProducerTuri Vasile

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Not available in Australia
Streaming in 27 other countries

The Head of the Family isn't on any streaming service in Australia right now, but it's available in Austria, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Czechia and 23 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Nanni Loy

NMNino Manfredi
Nino Manfredi
Marco
LCLeslie Caron
Leslie Caron
Paola
CAClaudine Auger
Claudine Auger
Adriana
UTUgo Tognazzi
Ugo Tognazzi
Remo
MCMario Carotenuto
Mario Carotenuto
Gabriele
APAntonella Della Porta
Antonella Della Porta
Bonaria
EMEvi Maltagliati
Evi Maltagliati
Luisa, madre di Marco
MSMarisa Solinas
Marisa Solinas
domestica Angela
STSergio Tofano
Sergio Tofano
Amedeo, padre di Marco
EVElsa Vazzoler
Elsa Vazzoler
Carla, madre di Paola
GAGiampiero Albertini
Giampiero Albertini
muratore Natalino
RGRaoul Grassilli
Raoul Grassilli
neurologo

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The Head of the Family — streaming FAQ

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The Head of the Family isn't on any streaming service in Australia yet, but it's available in Austria, Bosnia & Herzegovina and Bulgaria and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is The Head of the Family on Netflix?

No, The Head of the Family is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

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The Head of the Family isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.