Luigi Comencini
Director
Guaglio (1948)
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...69%
Luigi Comencini
Screenplay
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
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
Extra
Release Date
September 10, 1948Original Language
ItalianBudget
$0.00Production Company
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