Film

The Stolen Children

1992 · 1h 56m · Drama

IMDb

7.6

Rotten Tomatoes

86%

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.

Enrico Lo Verso

Antonio

Valentina Scalici

Rosetta

Giuseppe Ieracitano

Luciano

Marina Golovine

Nathalie

Florence Darel

Martine

Vitalba Andrea

Sorella di Antonio

Massimo De Lorenzo

Papaleo

Renato Carpentieri

Maresciallo

Fabio Alessandrini

Grignani

Vincenzo Peluso

Carabiniere Napoletano

Celeste Brancato

Signora Papaleo

Santo Santonocito

Carabiniere Siciliano

Lello Serao

Cliente Casa Rosetta

Agostino Zumbo

Sacerdote Istituto

Maria Pia Di Giovanni

Madre Rosetta

• Gianni AmelioDirector · Writer · Story · Screenplay
• Sandro PetragliaScreenplay · Story · Writer
• Stefano RulliStory · Writer · Screenplay
• Giorgia CecereScreenplay · Writer
• Stefano MufanòProducer
• Angelo Rizzoli Jr.Producer
• Enzo PorcelliExecutive Producer
• Tonino NardiDirector of Photography
• Renato TafuriDirector of Photography
• Franco PiersantiOriginal Music Composer

Release date

April 10, 1992

Status

Released

Original language

Italian

Runtime

1h 56m

Rated

AL

Revenue

$931,280

Genres

Drama

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