Guaglio Poster

Guaglio

69.00% | September 10, 1948 | Drama

On his way to Africa, Don Pietro, a young missionary priest has his suitcase stolen in the station of Naples. While trying to retrieve his baggage he realizes how miserable the city of Naples is. Then he decides that his mission is there in Naples, He creates his 'The Boys' Town' a shelter for poor kids, aka the 'scugnizzi' (street urchins), with a view to putting them back on the right track. Some of the kids, though, do not play by the rules just using that 'home' as a convenient place for hiding the product of their thefts...

Featured Crew

Luigi Comencini
Screenplay
Suso Cecchi d'Amico
Story
Nino Rota
Original Music Composer

Cast

Adolfo Celi
Adolfo Celi
Don Pietro Tassinare
Tina Pica
Tina Pica
Maddalena, la cuoca
Mario Russo
Mario Russo
Peppinello, a boy
Luigi Dermastro
Luigi Dermastro
Ciccillo, a boy
Antonio Cirelli
Antonio Cirelli
Edoardo, a boy

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