The Dust of Naples
MovieTitle | Polvere di Napoli |
User score | 4.8 |
Release date | Jun 1, 1998 |
Genre | Comedy, Drama |
Director | Antonio Capuano |
Production country | Italy |
Production companies | A.M.A. Film, GMF |
Run time | 100 min. |
The title deliberatly recalls the famous L'oro di Napoli (Napoli's Gold) by Vittorio De Sica (1954). Alike De Sica's film here Naples is the real protagonist: Naples and its dust, not its gold. Through five episodes expressing different aspects of Naples, we have a picture of the town that doesn't belong to the postcard stereotypes...