I bambini ci guardano (1944)

Director: Vittorio De Sica
Cast: Adriano Rimoldi, Dina Perbellini, Emilio Cigoli, Ernesto Calindri, Giovanna Cigoli, Isa Pola, Luciano De Ambrosis, Tecla Scarano

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 pairs subsequent work on some of the masterpieces of Italian neorealism, The Children Are Watching Us is a vivid, deeply humane portrait of a familys disintegration.