First-Time Viewing
The Children Are Watching Us
Release Date:April 25, 1947
Running Time:84 min
Genres:Drama
Director
Synopsis
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.
Where to watch
US
Streaming
Criterion Channel
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