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Naples to New York
In the immediate post-war period, amidst the rubble of a poverty-ridden Naples, two kids, Carmine and Celestina, try to survive as best they can by helping each other out. One night, they secretly board a ship bound for New York to reach Celestina’s sister, who emigrated to America several years earlier. The two children join the many Italian emigrants seeking a new life in America and arrive in an unknown metropolis, which, after several misadventures, they will learn to call home.
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In the immediate post-war period, amidst the rubble of a poverty-ridden Naples, two kids, Carmine and Celestina, try to survive as best they can by helping each other out. One night, they secretly board a ship bound for New York to reach Celestina’s sister, who emigrated to America several years earlier. The two children join the many Italian emigrants seeking a new life in America and arrive in an unknown metropolis, which, after several misadventures, they will learn to call home.
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Genre:Drama, Adventure
Written By:Gabriele Salvatores
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Runtime:124 minutes
Studio:PACO Cinematografica, RAI Cinema, Friuli Venezia Giulia Film Commission
Cast
Gabriele Salvatores
Director
Pierfrancesco Favino
Domenico Garofalo
Dea Lanzaro
Celestina
Antonio Guerra
Carmine
Anna Ammirati
Anna Garofalo
Anna Lucia Pierro
Agnese
Omar Benson Miller
George
Tomas Arana
Captain
Antonio Catania
Carmine
Katie McGovern
Women's Liberation Leader
Lorenzo McGovern Zaini
Jack Newsie
Mitch Salm
Sailor
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