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The Dust of Naples (1998)

The Dust of Naples (1998)

Drama Comedy
Release Date: 1998, June 1
Directors: Antonio Capuano
Countries: Italy
Production: AMA Film, GMF, GMF
Cast: Giovanni Esposito, Antonino Iuorio, Silvio Orlando, Gigio Morra, Teresa Saponangelo, Tonino Taiuti, Lello Musella, Gianni Ferreri, Francesco Pennasilico, Alan De Luca, Lola Pagnani

Overview:

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...