The Stolen Children
1992 · 114 MIN · IMDB 7.6 · 2,969 VOTES · DIR. Gianni Amelio
Overview
Antonio, a policeman (carabiniere), has an order to take two children (Rosetta and her brother Luciano) from Milan to Sicily to an orphanage. Their mother has been arrested for forcing Rosetta (11 years old) to work as a prostitute. First the relation between Antonio and the children is tough, but it relaxes so they become temporary friends.
Dialogue Timeline — 927 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:02:32 Why are you looking at me like that?
00:09:11 Yes, she's eleven.
00:14:35 Where do you think you're going?
00:17:53 Are you prepared to take the responsibility?
00:21:22 but I have to leave.
00:24:56 Haven't you seen it on TV?
00:28:35 What's wrong with your brother?
00:31:53 They need a Social Worker, it's a woman's job.
00:35:41 Haven't you finished yet?
00:39:10 The more you mark me, the worse it'll be for you.
00:45:21 When we get to the Children's Home I'll tell them
00:47:36 How's Granny?
00:52:25 How is everybody?
00:54:54 Are you scared they'll run away?
00:57:28 This is a life line
01:02:50 Why should I cry? I haven't done anything.
01:07:45 Who was he?
01:12:28 Take there down...
01:18:10 "My sergeant told me to "book" a room at the Grand Hotel".
01:21:28 Hold on...
01:25:20 At what time? Yes, it's here.
01:29:29 The ace wins! The Lady wins! Who'll beat me?
01:32:16 The Carabiniere should have taken the kids to a Home, but he didn't.
01:36:14 But I didn't sleep all night.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed927
Dialogue density8.1 lines / min
First line00:02:32
Final line01:36:14
Production Record
DirectorGianni Amelio
LanguageItalian
IMDb votes2,969