

To My Dear Mother on Her Birthday
1974, Italian. Directed by Luciano Salce.
Count Fernando, called Didino, a shy and sexually repressed man, lives under the oedipal authority of countess Mafalda, his bloodsucking and over-controlling mother, until their family hires a new young maid that changes his life.
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Luciano SalceDirector
- Paolo VillaggioConte Fernando - Didino
- Lila KedrovaContessa Mafalda
- Eleonora GiorgiAngela
- Antonino Faà di BrunoZio Alberto
- Renato ChiantoniAnchise, domestico
- Orchidea De SantisJolanda, la Sposa
- Guido CernigliaGianluca - Fernando's friend
- Carmine FerraraAndrea - Gianluca's friend
- Enzo SpitaleriFernando, lo Sposo
- Jimmy il FenomenoPeppe - Angela's brother
- Vera DrudiDriade, domestica
- Carla ManciniCast
Details
- Released
- 22 August 1974
- Original title
- Alla mia cara mamma nel giorno del suo compleanno
- Country
- Italy
- Written by
- Sergio Corbucci, Massimo Franciosa, Luciano Salce
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To My Dear Mother on Her Birthday isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed To My Dear Mother on Her Birthday?
To My Dear Mother on Her Birthday (1974) was directed by Luciano Salce and stars Paolo Villaggio, Lila Kedrova, Eleonora Giorgi.