Genres: Drama
Languages: French, Italian
Year: 1992
Vote: 7.6
Festival & Award: Cannes - Grand Prix
The Stolen Children
The showmakers
Overview
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.
Indie vibes check
A small-scale Italian film made with an independent filmmaking spirit.