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  1. Shoeshine (Italian: Sciuscià, from Neapolitan pronunciation of the English) is a 1946 Italian film directed by Vittorio De Sica. Sometimes regarded as his first masterpiece, the film follows two shoeshine boys who get into trouble with the police after trying to find the money to buy a horse.

  2. Two shoeshine boys in postwar Rome, Italy save up to buy a horse, but their involvement as dupes in a burglary lands them in juvenile prison; the experience take a devastating toll on their friendship.

  3. Jun 13, 2024 · Made in the aftermath of World War II, Vittorio De Sicas “Shoeshine ” is a juvenile delinquency film with a difference. The grievous misdeeds are committed against children, both by...

  4. At a track near Rome, shoeshine boys are watching horses run. Two of the boys Pasquale, an orphan, and Giuseppe, his younger friend are riding. The pair have been saving to buy a horse of their own to ride...

  5. Shoeshine streaming: where to watch online? You can buy "Shoeshine" on Amazon Video, Vudu as download or rent it on Amazon Video online.

  6. Though orphan Pasquale (Franco Interlenghi) and his best friend, Giuseppe (Rinaldo Smordoni), squirrel away the money they earn shining shoes in Rome, their dream of buying a horse seems out of ...

  7. De Sica’s first post-war film was the humanist cinema shot heard ‘round the world. Or, at least, heard everywhere but in Italy. “Shoeshine” is his third collaboration with screenwriter Oscar Zavattini and their second go at social realism; and they really hit their stride with this one.