Nobody's Children (1951)

Nobody's Children (1951) poster

The tragic love story between Guido, the owner of a marble quarry and Luisa, the humble daughter of one of his employees, ends up in her giving birth to their baby boy. Giulio's mother is against them: first she sends her son abroad and then has the baby kidnapped, making Luisa think the boy died in a fire.

Director: Raffaello Matarazzo
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 98 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Salvatore Allegra
Cinematography: Rodolfo Lombardi
Editing: Mario Serandrei
Production: Labor Film, Titanus
Country: Italy
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it

Themes

Mental Struggles and the Power of Love, Arranged Marriage and Struggle for Harmony, Unexpected Love in Arranged Marriage, Moving Relationship Stories

Keywords

based on novel or book, love, mother superior, presumed dead, nunhood, catholic priest, quarry, social differences, based on opera, rich man poor woman

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nobody's Children about?
The tragic love story between Guido, the owner of a marble quarry and Luisa, the humble daughter of one of his employees, ends up in her giving birth to their baby boy. Giulio's mother is against them: first she sends her son abroad and then has the baby kidnapped, making Luisa think the boy died in a fire.
Who directed Nobody's Children?
Nobody's Children was directed by Raffaello Matarazzo.
Who stars in Nobody's Children?
Nobody's Children stars Yvonne Sanson, Amedeo Nazzari, Françoise Rosay, Folco Lulli, Enrica Dyrell, Teresa Franchini.
How long is Nobody's Children?
Nobody's Children has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).
What genre is Nobody's Children?
Nobody's Children is a Drama, Romance film.
Where was Nobody's Children produced?
Nobody's Children was produced in Italy.
What are the themes of Nobody's Children?
The themes of Nobody's Children include: Mental Struggles and the Power of Love, Arranged Marriage and Struggle for Harmony, Unexpected Love in Arranged Marriage, Moving Relationship Stories.