The Stolen Children (1992)
Il ladro di bambini (original title)Reference View | Change View
- 1h 54min
- Crime, Drama
- 03 Mar 1993 (USA)
- Movie
Antonio, a policeman (carabiniere), has an order to take two children (Rosetta and her brother Luciano) from Milan to Sicily to an orphanage. Their mother has been arrested for forcing Rosetta (11 years old) to work as a prostitute. First...
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| Enrico Lo Verso | ... |
Antonio
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| Valentina Scalici | ... |
Rosetta
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| Giuseppe Ieracitano | ... |
Luciano
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| Florence Darel | ... |
Martine
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Marina Golovine | ... |
Nathalie
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| Renato Carpentieri | ... |
Maresciallo
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| Vitalba Andrea | ... |
Sorella di Antonio
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Fabio Alessandrini | ... |
Grignani
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| Vincenzo Peluso | ... |
Carabiniere napoletano
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| Massimo De Lorenzo | ... |
Papaleo
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Celeste Brancato | ... |
Signora Papaleo
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Santo Santonocito | ... |
Carabiniere siciliano
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Lello Serao | ... |
Cliente casa Rosetta
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Agostino Zumbo | ... |
Sacerdote istituto
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Maria Pia Di Giovanni | ... |
Madre Rosetta
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Antonino Vittorioso | ... |
Scippatore
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Directed by
| Gianni Amelio | ||
Written by
| Gianni Amelio | ... | (story) and |
| Sandro Petraglia | ... | (story) and |
| Stefano Rulli | ... | (story) |
| Gianni Amelio | ... | (screenplay) and |
| Sandro Petraglia | ... | (screenplay) and |
| Stefano Rulli | ... | (screenplay) |
| Giorgia Cecere | ... | (dialogue collaboration) |
Produced by
| Stefano Mufanò | ... | producer: RAI (as Stefano Munafò) |
| Enzo Porcelli | ... | executive producer |
| Angelo Rizzoli Jr. | ... | producer (as Angelo Rizzoli) |
Music by
| Franco Piersanti | ||
Cinematography by
| Tonino Nardi | ||
| Renato Tafuri | ||
Editing by
| Simona Paggi | ||
Editorial Department
| Giancarlo Barberi | ... | color timer |
| Manuela Pellarin | ... | assistant editor (as Maria Manuela Pellarin) |
| Carlo Simeoni | ... | assistant editor |
Production Design by
| Andrea Crisanti | ||
Set Decoration by
| Giuseppe M. Gaudino | ||
Costume Design by
| Gianna Gissi | ||
| Luciana Morosetti | ||
Makeup Department
| Esmé Sciaroni | ... | makeup and hair designer (as Esmè Sciaroni) |
Production Management
| Antonio Barone | ... | production manager |
| Stefano Bolzoni | ... | production manager |
| Marina De Tiberiis | ... | assistant unit manager (as Marina De Tiberis) |
| Carmine Parmigiani | ... | production supervisor |
| Giandomenico Stellitano | ... | unit manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Giorgia Cecere | ... | second assistant director |
| Oddone Giusso | ... | second assistant director |
| Alessandro Sermoneta | ... | third assistant director |
| Marco Turco | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
| Petra Barchi | ... | second assistant production designer |
| Silvio Basilavecchia | ... | third assistant production designer |
| Giovanni Biancofiore | ... | assistant propman |
| Riccardo Cannone | ... | first assistant production designer |
| Barbara Kreisl | ... | third assistant production designer |
| Rubina Michettoni | ... | third assistant production designer |
| Ubaldo Panunzi | ... | props |
| Antonio Tomaino | ... | props |
Sound Department
| Angelo Amatulli | ... | boom operator |
| Massimo Anzellotti | ... | foley artist |
| Benni Atria | ... | sound editor (as Benedetto Atria) |
| Alberto Doni | ... | sound mixer |
| Gianni Zampagni | ... | additional sound |
| Alessandro Zanon | ... | sound |
| Luca Anzellotti | ... | sound effects editor (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Vasco Benucci | ... | camera operator |
| Alberto Benvenuti | ... | electrician |
| Francesco Bernardini | ... | generator operator |
| Tommaso Borgstrom | ... | additional assistant camera |
| Fabio Clemente | ... | grip |
| Italo Clemente | ... | key grip |
| Maurizio Cremisini | ... | second assistant camera |
| Vittorio D'Ammassa | ... | grip |
| Ottorino Del Secco | ... | generator operator |
| Claudio Iannone | ... | still photographer |
| Gianfranco Leccese | ... | additional assistant camera |
| Paolo Leurini | ... | electrician |
| Gianmaria Majorana | ... | first assistant camera (as Gian Maria Majorana) |
| Fernando Massaccesi | ... | gaffer |
| Marco Massaccesi | ... | electrician |
| Emanuele Mazzilli | ... | first assistant camera |
| Mauro Pescetelli | ... | electrician |
| Vittorio Pescetelli | ... | gaffer |
| Giuseppe Petrignani | ... | key grip |
| Maurizio Piano | ... | additional camera operator |
| Giulio Pietromarchi | ... | second assistant camera |
| Flaviano Ricci | ... | grip |
| Maurizio Salvatori | ... | grip |
| Otello Santoro | ... | electrician |
| Nazzareno Savini | ... | grip |
| Antonio Scaramuzza | ... | camera operator |
| Fabio Scepi | ... | electrician |
| Claudio Serantoni | ... | grip |
Casting Department
| Umberto Castagna | ... | casting: Sicily (as Umberto Enzo Castagna) |
| Ofelia Garcia | ... | casting: minors |
| Adriana Sapone | ... | casting: Calabria |
| Antonio Sapone | ... | casting: Calabria |
| Marco Spoletini | ... | casting: extras |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Cristina Francioni | ... | assistant costume designer |
| Francesca Sartori | ... | second assistant costume designer |
| Maria Beatrice Stivaletti | ... | seamstress |
Music Department
| Giorgio Agazzi | ... | sound recordist |
| Angelo Giovagnoli | ... | orchestra coordinator |
| Federico Martucci | ... | singer |
Script and Continuity Department
| Anita Borgiotti | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Lorenzo Bancone | ... | driver |
| Giuseppe Bringiotti | ... | driver |
| Luigi Faitanini | ... | driver |
| Claudio Ionni | ... | driver |
Additional Crew
| Samantha Antonnicola | ... | production secretary (as Samanta Antonnicola) |
| Daniela Berardi | ... | payroll clerk |
| Paola Ermini | ... | press attache |
| Alessandra Giulietti | ... | administration director |
| Felice Mattei | ... | second production secretary |
| Rita Nobile | ... | press attache |
| Ezio Orita | ... | second assistant production secretary |
| Roberto Ornaro | ... | administrator / production accountant |
| Vittorio Sciattella | ... | additional production secretary |
| Gianfranco Strazza | ... | assistant production secretary |
Thanks
| Francesco Apolloni | ... | thanks |
| Giuseppe Castagna | ... | thanks |
| Maurizio Castagna | ... | thanks |
| Nicola Conticello | ... | thanks |
| Massimo Costa | ... | thanks |
| Janice Munro | ... | thanks |
| Ly Nguyen | ... | thanks |
| Oanh Nguyen | ... | thanks |
| Agata Scappatura | ... | thanks |
| Filippo Spadola | ... | thanks |
| Pasquale Spadola | ... | thanks |
Production Companies
- Erre Produzioni
- Alia Film
- Rai 2 (in collaboration with)
- Arena Films (co-production)
- Vega Film (with the participation of)
- Eurimages (support)
Distributors
- AmaFilms (1995) (Greece) (theatrical)
- Distribuzione Angelo Rizzoli Cinematografica (1992) (Italy) (theatrical)
- Film Arte (1993) (Argentina) (theatrical)
- Finnkino (1993) (Finland) (theatrical)
- Herald Ace (1993) (Japan) (theatrical)
- Pandora Film Verleih (1992) (Germany) (theatrical)
- Pyramide Distribution (1992) (France) (theatrical)
- Sandrews (1993) (Sweden) (theatrical)
- The Samuel Goldwyn Company (1993) (United States) (theatrical) (subtitled)
- Atlantic Film (2006) (Sweden) (DVD)
- Transeuropa Video Entertainment (TVE) (1993) (Argentina) (VHS)
- United International Pictures (UIP) (Spain)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Accademia Musicale Italiana (AMIT) (orchestra)
- CIAK Italia (camera equipment provided by)
- Cinesicurtà (insurance)
- Filmoda (costumes)
- Fono Roma (sound post-production)
- Kramer Edizioni Musicali (music publisher)
- Penta Studio (titles)
- REC (grip and lighting equipment)
- Romana Trasporti Cinematografici S.r.l. (transportation)
- Solare Location & Casting (casting)
- Technicolor (post-production facilities)
- Warner Chappell Music Italiana (music publisher)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Antonio, a policeman (carabiniere), has an order to take two children (Rosetta and her brother Luciano) from Milan to Sicily to an orphanage. Their mother has been arrested for forcing Rosetta (11 years old) to work as a prostitute. First the relation between Antonio and the children is tough, but it relaxes so they become temporary friends. Written by Anonymous |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Director Gianni Amelio was inspired to write this film after reading an article in a newspaper. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Edited into Lo schermo a tre punte (1995). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Domenica bestiale See more » |