Shoeshine

1946·Movie
1h 31min
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About

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.
Italian NeorealismPost-War ItalyTragedy of InnocenceDevastating FriendshipSocial CommentaryJuvenile JusticePoverty and DespairMelancholy AtmosphereClassic Cinema

Crew

Directed by:
Vittorio De Sica, Umberto Scarpelli, Armando W. Tamburella
Written by:
Cesare Zavattini, Cesare Zavattini, Cesare Giulio Viola
Produced by:
Nino Ottavi, Paolo William Tamburella, Franco Serino
Composed by:
Alessandro Cicognini, Tullo Parmegiani

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