Film
Guaglio
1948 · 1h 20m · Drama · Comedy
- IMDb
- 6.7
On Vescene
No Vescene ratings yet — sign in and be the first.
Overview
On his way to Africa, Don Pietro, a young missionary priest has his suitcase stolen in the station of Naples. While trying to retrieve his baggage he realizes how miserable the city of Naples is. Then he decides that his mission is there in Naples, He creates his 'The Boys' Town' a shelter for poor kids, aka the 'scugnizzi' (street urchins), with a view to putting them back on the right track. Some of the kids, though, do not play by the rules just using that 'home' as a convenient place for hiding the product of their thefts...
Cast
Adolfo Celi
Don Pietro Tassinare
Tina Pica
Maddalena, la cuoca
Mario Russo
Peppinello, a boy
Luigi Dermastro
Ciccillo, a boy
Antonio Cirelli
Edoardo, a boy
Clemente De Michele
Totonno
Carlo Della Posta
Carlo Barbieri
Ettore Mattia
Giovanni Rinaldi
Crew
- Luigi ComenciniStory · Screenplay · Director
- Suso Cecchi d'AmicoStory · Screenplay
- Aldo BuzziScreenplay
- Armando CurcioScreenplay
- Carlo PontiProducer
- Gigi MartelloProducer
- Aldo TontiDirector of Photography
- Nino RotaOriginal Music Composer
- Adriana NovelliEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- September 10, 1948
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
Rate it on Vescene
Rate films and shows on two axes — quality and fun — and share taste with friends.