Guaglio
Proibito rubare
Synopsis
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...
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Proibito rubare / Guaglio (1948) ORIGINAL TRAILER
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Luigi Comencini
- Screenplay & Story
- Aldo Buzzi, Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Luigi Comencini, Armando Curcio
- Original Score
- Nino Rota
- Original Title
- Proibito rubare
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Lux Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Luigi Comencini
Aldo Buzzi, Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Luigi Comencini, Armando Curcio, Gigi Martello
Nino Rota
Aldo Tonti
Adriana Novelli
Carlo Ponti, Gigi Martello
Department Leadership Roster
Aldo Buzzi
Screenplay
Suso Cecchi d'Amico
Screenplay
Luigi Comencini
Screenplay
Armando Curcio
Screenplay
Nino Rota
Original Music Composer
Piero Gherardi
Production Design
Piero Gherardi
Costume Design
Adriana Novelli
Editor
Luigi Comencini
Director
Carlo Ponti
Producer
Aldo Tonti
Director of Photography
Gigi Martello
Producer
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What is Guaglio about?
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...
Who directed Guaglio?
Guaglio was directed by Luigi Comencini.
Who stars in Guaglio?
The principal cast of Guaglio includes Adolfo Celi, Tina Pica, Mario Russo, Luigi Dermastro, Antonio Cirelli.
When was Guaglio released and how long is it?
Guaglio was released in 1948 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
Who composed the musical score for Guaglio?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Guaglio was composed by Nino Rota.