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The Children's Train

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In late 1940s Italy, a mother makes the difficult decision to send her son to the north, where he catches glimpses of a new life away from poverty.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2024-10-21

Runtime: 106 mins

Director: Cristina Comencini

Spoken language: Italiano

Genres: Drama

Original title: The Children's Train

Production Companies: Palomar

Production Countries: Italy

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