Shoeshine (1946)

Shoeshine (1946)

1946-04-27 Italy 91 Min. PG-13
7.8 258 votes

Overview

Two shoeshine boys in postwar Rome, Italy save up to buy a horse, but their involvement as dupes in a burglary lands them in juvenile prison; the experience take a devastating toll on their friendship.

Cast

Franco Interlenghi is Pasquale Maggi
Pasquale Maggi
Rinaldo Smordoni is Giuseppe Filippucci
Giuseppe Filippucci
Annielo Mele is Raffaele
Raffaele
Bruno Ortenzi is Arcangeli
Arcangeli
Emilio Cigoli is Staffera
Gino Saltamerenda is il Panza (uncredited)
il Panza (uncredited)
Peppino Spadaro is L'avvocato Bonavino (uncredited)
L'avvocato Bonavino (uncredited)
Antonio Nicotra is Bartoli, l'assistente sociale (uncredited)
Bartoli, l'assistente sociale (uncredited)
Leo Garavaglia is il commissario (uncredited)
il commissario (uncredited)