Shoeshine
dir. Vittorio De Sica
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Two shoeshine boys in postwar Rome, Italy save up to buy a horse, but their involvement as dupes in a burglary lands them in juvenile prison; the experience take a devastating toll on their friendship.
Directed byVittorio De Sica
StarringFranco Interlenghi, Rinaldo Smordoni, Annielo Mele, Bruno Ortenzi, Emilio Cigoli, Gino Saltamerenda
Written bySergio Amidei, Adolfo Franci, Cesare Giulio Viola
CinematographyAnchise Brizzi
EditingNiccolò Lazzari
MusicAlessandro Cicognini
Shoeshine
1946 · 1h 31m
Drama
Two shoeshine boys in postwar Rome, Italy save up to buy a horse, but their involvement as dupes in a burglary lands them in juvenile prison; the experience take a devastating toll on their friendship.
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