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The Stolen Children

CrimeDrama

Duration

1h 56m

Release

10 Apr 1992

Country

FranceItalySwitzerland

Language

Italian

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.

Plot

Cop Antonio is ordered to take 11-year-old Rosetta and her brother Luciano from Milan to an orphanage in Sicily. Their mother has been jailed for forcing Rosetta into prostitution. Reluctant Antonio soon learns to sympathize with ...

Cast

Enrico Lo VersoValentina ScaliciGiuseppe Ieracitano

Ratings

Internet Movie Database: 7.6/10Rotten Tomatoes: 86%

Details

Director

Gianni Amelio

Writers

Gianni AmelioSandro PetragliaStefano Rulli

Revenue

$931,280

Awards

18 wins & 14 nominations total
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