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The Children Are Watching Us (1943)

"A pulsating drama of childhood."

7.6/10 1h 24m Oct 27, 1943
Drama

In his first collaboration with renowned screenwriter and longtime partner Cesare Zavattini, Vittorio De Sica examines the cataclysmic consequences of adult folly on an innocent child. Heralding the pair’s subsequent work on some of the masterpieces of Italian neorealism, The Children Are Watching Us is a vivid, deeply humane portrait of a family’s disintegration.

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Movie Details

Original Title I bambini ci guardano
Original Language IT
Status Released
Popularity 0.3

Cast

Emilio Cigoli
Emilio Cigoli
Andrea
Popularity: 1.9
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Luciano De Ambrosis
Pricò
Popularity: 0.3
Isa Pola
Isa Pola
Nina
Popularity: 0.1
Adriano Rimoldi
Adriano Rimoldi
Roberto
Popularity: 0.4
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Giovanna Cigoli
Agnese
Popularity: 0.1
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Jone Frigerio
La nonna
Popularity: 0.1
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Maria Gardena
Sig.ra Uberti
Popularity: 0.1
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Dina Perbellini
Zia Berelli
Popularity: 0.2
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Nicoletta Parodi
Giuliana
Popularity: 0.1
Tecla Scarano
Tecla Scarano
Sig.ra Resta
Popularity: 1.1
Ernesto Calindri
Ernesto Calindri
Claudio
Popularity: 0.1
Olinto Cristina
Olinto Cristina
Il rettore
Popularity: 0.1

Key Crew

Director Vittorio De Sica
Screenplay Adolfo Franci, Gherardo Gherardi, Cesare Giulio Viola
Editor Mario Bonotti

Production

Scalera Film
IT
Invicta Films

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Keywords

innocence

Reviews from TMDB

Probiatos
Jan 14, 2014

In typical De Sica fashion, it ends on a rather cynical note (and it has this dismal undercurrent throughout), but its bleak and honest message is unfortunately obscured and smothered by the rather schmaltzy acting and uneven script. De Sica is widely recognized as of the leading filmmakers that bro ... Read more

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Details
Release Date October 27, 1943
Runtime 1h 24m
Language IT
Status Released
Popularity 0.3
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