TY - BOOK AU - Vittorio De Sica AU - Vittorio De Sica AU - Sergio Amidei AU - Adolfo Franci AU - Cesare Giulio Viola AU - Cesare Zavattini AU - Rinaldo Smordoni AU - Franco Interlenghi AU - Annielo Mele TI - SciusciĆ : Shoeshine AV - PN1997 .S358 1946 PY - 1946/// CY - Italy PB - CG Entertainment, Societa Cooperativa Alfa Cinematografica N1 - Special features include: - Audio commentary with the author Bert Cardullo N2 - From case cover: Masterfully revealing post-WWII Italy, Academy Award-winning director Vittorio De Sica (THE BICYCLE THIEF) depicts the lives of two boys entrenched in a world of poverty and violence. hoping to escape the harsh reality of life on the streets of Rome, Giuseppe and Pasquale spend their days shining the shoes of American troops for tips. But after the boys are sent to a brutal state juvenile detention center for a crime they didn't commit their lives are changed forever ER -