The Stolen Children
The Stolen Children | |
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Directed by | Gianni Amelio |
Produced by | Angelo Rizzoli Jr |
Written by |
Gianni Amelio Sandro Petraglia Stefano Rulli Giorgia Cecere |
Starring |
Enrico Lo Verso Valentina Scalici Giuseppe Ieracitano |
Music by | Franco Piersanti |
Edited by | Simona Paggi |
Distributed by | The Samuel Goldwyn Company in USA, 1993 |
Release dates |
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Running time | 114 minutes |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
The Stolen Children (Italian: Il ladro di bambini) is a 1992 Italian film directed by Gianni Amelio. The film was selected as the Italian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 65th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[1][2]
Plot
A policeman bonds with two children as he escorts them to an orphanage.
Cast
- Enrico Lo Verso - Antonio
- Valentina Scalici - Rosetta
- Giuseppe Ieracitano - Luciano
- Florence Darel - Martine
- Marina Golovine - Nathalie
- Fabio Alessandrini - Grignani
- Agostino Zumbo - Priest
- Vitalba Andrea - Antonio's Sister
- Massimo De Lorenzo - Papaleo
- Celeste Brancato - Girl at Dinner
- Vincenzo Peluso - Carabiniere
- Santo Santonocito - Carabiniere
- Renato Carpentieri - Chief of Police
- Maria Pia Di Giovanni - Mother of Rosetta and Luciano
- Lello Serao - Arrested Man
Awards
- 1992 Cannes Film Festival - Grand Prize of the Jury, Prize of the Ecumenical Jury[3]
- European Film Awards - Best Film
- 6 David di Donatello - Best Film, Best Director, Best Producer, Best Editing, Best Music, Special David for their child acting (Giuseppe Ieracitano & Valentina Scalici )
- 2 Nastro d'Argento - Best Director, Best Screenplay
- The film was nominated for the prestigious Grand Prix of the Belgian Syndicate of Cinema Critics.
See also
- List of submissions to the 65th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Italian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
- ↑ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
- ↑ "Foreign Oscar entries submitted". Variety. Retrieved 20 September 2015.
- ↑ "Festival de Cannes: The Stolen Children". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 2009-08-14.
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