Shoeshine
Sciuscià
Italy • 1946
Director
#1272Criterion Collection →Synopsis
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.
Synopsis
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.
Credits
Crew
DirectorVittorio De Sica
CinematographerAnchise Brizzi
ComposerAlessandro Cicognini
EditorNiccolò Lazzari
ProducerPaolo William Tamburella