The Children's Train
Il treno dei bambini
Synopsis
In late 1940s Italy, a mother makes the difficult decision to send her son to the north, where he catches glimpses of a new life away from poverty.
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Official Trailer [Subtitled]Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-10-20
Top Cast
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Barbara Ronchi
Derna
Serena Rossi
Antonietta
Christian Cervone
Amerigo
Stefano Accorsi
Amerigo Adulto
Francesco Di Leva
Capa ‘e Fierro
Antonia Truppo
Maddalena Criscuolo
Monica Nappo
Zandragliona
Dora Romano
Pachiochia
Beatrice Schiros
Maestra Ferrari
Ivan Zerbinati
Alcide
Lucio Morano
Luzio
Jacopo Pagano Guerrieri
Rivo
Domenico Rea
Tommasino
Sophia Cecere
Mariuccia
Nunzia Schiano
Lorenzo Neri
Ragazzo propaganda
Chiara D'Angelo
Rossana Palma
Release History & Theatrical Window
Festa del Cinema di Roma
Festival / Special Debut
December 4, 2024
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Cristina Comencini
- Screenplay & Story
- Cristina Comencini, Furio Andreotti, Giulia Calenda, Camille Dugay Comencini
- Original Title
- Il treno dei bambini
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Production Studios
- Palomar
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Cristina Comencini
Cristina Comencini, Furio Andreotti, Giulia Calenda, Camille Dugay Comencini, Viola Ardone
Italo Petriccione
Esmeralda Calabria
Carlo Degli Esposti, Nicola Serra
Department Leadership Roster
Cristina Comencini
Director
Cristina Comencini
Screenplay
Furio Andreotti
Screenplay
Giulia Calenda
Screenplay
Camille Dugay Comencini
Screenplay
Esmeralda Calabria
Editor
Chiara Ferrantini
Costume Design
Maurizio Leonardi
Production Design
Italo Petriccione
Director of Photography
Carlo Degli Esposti
Producer
Nicola Serra
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.
Parental Guidance Suggested.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Suitable only for 12 years and over.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Children's Train
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What is The Children's Train about?
In late 1940s Italy, a mother makes the difficult decision to send her son to the north, where he catches glimpses of a new life away from poverty.
Who directed The Children's Train?
The Children's Train was directed by Cristina Comencini.
Who stars in The Children's Train?
The principal cast of The Children's Train includes Barbara Ronchi, Serena Rossi, Christian Cervone, Stefano Accorsi, Francesco Di Leva.
When was The Children's Train released and how long is it?
The Children's Train was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 46m.
Is The Children's Train based on a book or true story?
The Children's Train is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Viola Ardone".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Children's Train?
The Children's Train holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); GB: 12 (Suitable only for 12 years and over.); IN: U/A 13+; US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).