Il Ladro di Bambini

Valentina Scalici

Screen Time: 75%
Role: Rosetta
Age: 11 years old

Giuseppe Ieracitano

Screen Time: 60%
Role: Luciano
Age: 9 years old

Il Ladro di Bambini

1992

The Stolen Children (UK), Enfants volés, Les (France)

Rating: 7.4 (5 votes)

Directed: Gianni Amelio
Country: Switzerland, Italy
Language: Italian
Genre: Coming of Age, Crime, Drama, Romance
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0104663

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.