Alberto Express

With his wife Juliette about to give birth, Alberto suddenly remembers, in the middle of the night, that he owes a debt to his parents. Family tradition has it that the money must be repaid the day before the birth of a first child. Not doing so brings great danger...

Directed by: Arthur Joffé (France, 1990)
Screenplay by: Jean-Louis Benoît, Christian Billette, Arthur Joffé
Cast: Sergio Castellitto (Alberto), Nino Manfredi (Alberto's father), Jeanne Moreau (the baronness), Marie Trintignant (Clara), Michel Aumont (the debtor), Eugenia Marruzzo (Juliette), Thomas Langmann (Alberto as a teenager), Angela Goodwin (the mother), Dominique Pinon (machine operator)
Genre : comedy