Shoeshine
1946 · 91 min · Director: Vittorio De Sica
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Two shoeshine boys in postwar Rome, Italy save up to buy a horse, but their involvement as dupes in a burglary lands them in juvenile prison; the experience take a devastating toll on their friendship.
Emotional fingerprint
Shoeshine (1946) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Sadness 35%, Empathy 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Sadness35%
- Empathy25%
- Anxiety20%
- Melancholy15%
- Relief5%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Sadness, Empathy, Anxiety. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Sadness, Empathy and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 8.0/10 suggests a strong audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 75/100.
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Cast
L'avvocato Bonavino (uncredited)
Details
- Directed by
- Vittorio De Sica
- Written by
- Cesare Zavattini, Sergio Amidei, Adolfo Franci, Cesare Giulio Viola
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1946
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Country
- Italy
- Genres
- Drama
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Sadness
- Data updated
Where to watch
Rent
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