Shoeshine

Shoeshine

7.8

282 votes

April 27, 1946

1h 31m

Drama

Overview

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 by

Vittorio De Sica

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Cast

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

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