SHOESHINE
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.
| international title: | Shoe Shine |
| original title: | Sciuscià |
| country: | Italy |
| year: | 1946 |
| genre: | fiction |
| directed by: | Vittorio De Sica |
| film run: | 87' |
| release date: | IT 27/04/1946, FR 26/02/1947, CH 08/1947, NL 26/09/1947, SE 26/11/1947, DK 29/04/1949, DE 25/01/1952, ES 12/04/1952, AT 29/08/1952, DD 06/07/1956, FI 29/11/1957, PT 11/10/2005, GR 15/10/2015 |
| screenplay: | Sergio Amidei, Adolfo Franci, Cesare Giulio Viola, Cesare Zavattini |
| cast: | Franco Interlenghi, Rinaldo Smordoni, Annielo Mele, Emilio Cigoli |
| cinematography by: | Anchise Brizzi |
| art director: | Ivo Battelli |
| music: | Alessandro Cicognini |
