THE STOLEN CHILDREN
synopsis
Antonio, a policeman (carabiniere), has an order to take two children (Rosetta and her brother Luciano) from Milan to Sicily to an orphanage. Their mother has been arrested for forcing Rosetta (11 years old) to work as a prostitute. First the relation between Antonio and the children is tough, but it relaxes so they become temporary friends.
international title: | The Stolen Children |
original title: | Il ladro di bambini |
working title: | I nostri figli |
country: | Italy, France, Switzerland |
year: | 1992 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Gianni Amelio |
film run: | 114' |
release date: | CH 02/1992, IT 10/04/1992, FR 15/05/1992, BE 17/10/1992, DE 19/11/1992, NL 17/12/1992, SE 05/03/1993, ES 18/03/1993, FI 13/08/1993, UK 19/11/1993, DK 07/01/1994, GR 20/10/1995, CZ 24/01/2000 |
screenplay: | Gianni Amelio, Sandro Petraglia, Stefano Rulli, Giorgia Cecere |
cast: | Enrico Lo Verso, Renato Carpentieri, Vitalba Andrea, Fabio Alessandrini, Vincenzo Peluso, Massimo De Lorenzo, Lello Serao, Agostino Zumbo |
cinematography by: | Tonino Nardi, Renato Tafuri |
film editing: | Simona Paggi |
art director: | Andrea Crisanti |
costumes designer: | Gianna Gissi, Luciana Morosetti |
music: | Franco Piersanti |
producer: | Angelo Rizzoli Jr. |
executive producer: | Enzo Porcelli |