The Children Are Watching Us
A pulsating drama of childhood.
84 mins
In his first collaboration with renowned screenwriter and longtime partner Cesare Zavattini, Vittorio De Sica examines the cataclysmic consequences of adult folly on an innocent child. Heralding the pair’s subsequent work on some of the masterpieces of Italian neorealism, The Children Are Watching Us is a vivid, deeply humane portrait of a family’s disintegration.
Luciano De Ambrosis
Pricò
Giovanna Cigoli
Agnese
Jone Frigerio
La nonna
Maria Gardena
Sig.ra Uberti
Dina Perbellini
Zia Berelli
Nicoletta Parodi
Giuliana
Mario Gallina
Dottore
Zaira La Fratta
Paolina
Guido Morisi
Gigi Sbarlani
Cesare Giulio Viola
Novel
Adolfo Franci
Screenplay
Gherardo Gherardi
Screenplay
Vittorio Valentini
Production Design
Amleto Bonetti
Art Direction
Cesare Giulio Viola
Screenplay
Romolo Garroni
Director of Photography
Giuseppe Caracciolo
Director of Photography
Luisa Alessandri
Assistant Director
Paolo Moffa
Assistant Director
Franco Magli
Production Manager
Ermete Tamberlani
Production Supervisor
Mario Bonotti
Editor
Lidia C. Ripandelli
Assistant Director
Margherita Maglione
Screenplay
Tullo Parmegiani
Sound
Guido Fiorini
Set Decoration
Gastone Medin
Set Decoration