Guaglio
1948 · 80 MIN · IMDB 6.7 · 88 VOTES · DIR. Luigi Comencini
Overview
On his way to Africa, Don Pietro, a young missionary priest has his suitcase stolen in the station of Naples. While trying to retrieve his baggage he realizes how miserable the city of Naples is. Then he decides that his mission is there in Naples, He creates his 'The Boys' Town' a shelter for poor kids, aka the 'scugnizzi' (street urchins), with a view to putting them back on the right track. Some of the kids, though, do not play by the rules just using that 'home' as a convenient place for hiding the product of their thefts...
Dialogue Timeline — 902 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:00 THIEVING FORBIDDEN
00:04:29 Do you know where the seaport is? - What? - The way to the seaport.
00:07:21 Come on. - What's going on, are you crazy? - But Pastor, he's a false priest.
00:10:08 Alright, I'm going. - Move it, Totonno.
00:13:03 The police arrested him so he threw himself on the floor to escape.
00:15:54 but in all humbleness, I beg you to let me try.
00:18:43 They don't trust me, don't understand... I don't know.
00:22:09 Aren't you happy? Now give me the money!
00:25:20 Eighteen.
00:30:15 Come on, boys. Hey, come on.
00:33:28 We have to find them, otherwise they'll arrest them again and put them in prison.
00:37:56 Boys, let's get out of here. - Otherwise they'll catch us.
00:42:30 Hey, chimpanzee!
00:45:42 Yeah, let's go. - We have to sit tight until Totonno gets out.
00:48:34 How did you earn it? - Quiet, Edoardo, leave it.
00:52:10 I'm sure they'll be better off out there anyway.
00:58:16 Whoever touches the cakes today won't eat tomorrow.
01:01:07 Hey, boys! Boys! Come on, boys!
01:04:14 Really chic!
01:07:08 See what you've done, you wretch? - Jesus! Jesus and Mary!
01:10:35 A killer! A killer!
01:13:28 So, the boys didn't steal anything, the priest is an innocent martyr...
01:16:21 What will become of them tomorrow?
200:00:00 - Prices are high. - You're telling me?
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed902
Dialogue density11.3 lines / min
First line00:00:00
Final line200:00:00
Production Record
DirectorLuigi Comencini
LanguageItalian
IMDb votes88