Lo scugnizzo
5.4
Gennarino is a Neapolitan orphan boy. He lives with Angela, his adoptive mother, a former famous singer now fallen on hard times. She has a serious illness, and they together try to get the money, necessary for her right care, by singing around. But one day Angela is obliged by the illness to stop her activity, and Gennarino decides to join a pilferers gang.
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Angela Luce
Angela
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Alfonso Brescia Director · Piero Regnoli Writer Ciro Ippolito Story
First release October 8, 1979 · Produced in Italy · Production Produzioni Atlas Consorziate
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Orsa Maggiore Cinematografica
Production
Produzioni Atlas Consorziate
Production
Italy
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Original language
Italian
Spoken on screen
Italian
Release dates
Italy · October 8, 1979
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No release date listed for United States.
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