La gran familia is a 1962 Spanish classic comedy film directed by Fernando Palacios and starring Alberto Closas and Amparo Soler Leal, as a married couple with 15 children, José Isbert and José Luis López Vázquez.
It was so successful that it inspired two film sequels, La familia y uno más in 1965 and La familia bien, gracias in 1979 and a Antena 3 TV movie, La gran familia... 30 años después in 1999.
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Plot
Carlos (Alberto Closas) has to work to feed his wife (Amparo Soler Leal), his 15 children and the grandpa (José Isbert). The children dream of having a television. The summer holidays is another trouble for the big family.
Cast
Alberto Closas as Carlos Alonso
Amparo Soler Leal as Mercedes Cebrián
José Isbert as the grandfather
José Luis López Vázquez as the godfather
María José Alfonso
Jaime Blanch
Pedro Mari Sánchez
Maribel Martín
Paco Valladares
Julia Gutiérrez Caba
María Isbert
Jesús Álvarez
Luis Barbero
Jesús Guzmán
Pedro Sempson
Valentín Tornos
Félix Acaso
José María Caffarel
Laly Soldevila
José María Prada
Luis Morris