based on novel or book,poverty,1940s,impoverished,post-war italy

The Children's Train (2024)

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In late 1940s Italy, a mother makes the difficult decision to send her son to the north, where he catches glimpses of a new life away from poverty.

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Cast & Crew

Director
Cristina Comencini
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    Derna Barbara Ronchi
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    Antonietta Serena Rossi
  • Profile picture of Christian Cervone
    Amerigo Christian Cervone
  • Profile picture of Stefano Accorsi
    Amerigo Adulto Stefano Accorsi
  • Profile picture of Francesco Di Leva
    Capa ‘e Fierro Francesco Di Leva
  • Profile picture of Antonia Truppo
    Maddalena Criscuolo Antonia Truppo
  • Profile picture of Monica Nappo
    Zandragliona Monica Nappo
  • Profile picture of Dora Romano
    Pachiochia Dora Romano

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Keywords

  • based on novel or book
  • poverty
  • 1940s
  • impoverished
  • post-war italy