Shoeshine

7.8 1946 Vittorio De Sica 1h 31m
Drama
Shoeshine

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.

Cast

Franco Interlenghi Franco Interlenghi Pasquale Maggi
Rinaldo Smordoni Giuseppe Filippucci
Annielo Mele Raffaele
Bruno Ortenzi Arcangeli
Emilio Cigoli Emilio Cigoli Staffera
Gino Saltamerenda Gino Saltamerenda il Panza (uncredited)
Peppino Spadaro L'avvocato Bonavino (uncredited)
Antonio Nicotra Bartoli, l'assistente sociale (uncredited)

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