 | Film preceded by an introduction then followed by a Salon Italia discussion over a free glass of wine Venue: Italian Cultural Institute, 39 Belgrave Square, London, SW1X 8NX Date: Monday 20 August Time: 7.00pm Cost: FREE Duration: 90 minutes Certificate: PG Year: 1946 Director: Vittoria de Sica Cast: Rinaldo Smordoni, Franco Interlenghi, Annielo Mele 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 where the experience take a devastating toll on their friendship. |
